: About Me

Nicholl McGuire, Poet and Author, enjoys helping people in the areas of relationship and finances. Her recent published work includes: http://www.amazon.com/Laboring-Love-Abusive-Mate-21-year-old/dp/1434818306/

My passion is ...

Creating articles, products and projects to help people.

I know too much about ...

what it means to be heartbroken, misunderstood, misused & abused

My parents always told me ...

Be good, even when there was no reason to say so.

My childhood ambition ...

Singer, dancer and actress like Josephine Baker.

My favorite memory ...

receiving my first word processor for Christmas.

Why I write ...

because it is the only way to keep going each day other than praying.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

anything that makes me a better person, so it has to be worth my while.

My first job ...

Telemarketing

My best moment ...

Reading poetry before live audiences.

My inspiration ...

Any man or woman accomplishing their dreams and being able to buy what they want and do what they want when they want.

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Family memories

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My Life is Like Sweet Potato Pie Day before Thanksgiving Grandma in the kitchen. Standing over the stove, pies she is a fixin'. People ringing the phone cause her pies are in demand. She even took orders from the white woman and man. And there I am just lookin' from afar. Waiting to help the next person take a pie to a car. Not fond of sticking my hands in the mix Rather I wait for the spoon and take my licks. My life is like Grandma's sweet potatoe pie Thick and rich Tasty and sweet A burnt orange color that makes it complete. The homemade crust that crumbles around the side So many peopl...

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