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Poetry Et cetera is
a website to honor the very heart and soul of an exceptional writer, The
Twenty-First (21st) Century Visual Poet,
America's Visual Poet,
The Queen Of Visual Poetry;
Deborah Young,
Poetry Strong;
the
Visual Poet,
Presidential Poet, Political Poet Deborah Young weaves undeniably, distinctive visual
poetry images, stage plays, children's stories, screenplays, short stories,
political poetry, free verse
poetry, dramatic poetry, lyric poetry
and narrative poetry.
The
Visual Poet, Deborah Young
Launch 2012 Presidential Campaign YouTube Video,
Presidential Candidates
2012; If You Do Not Qualify, Do Not Apply YouTube Video contact
the
Visual Poet .
2013
Inaugural Poem You Tube Video
President Obama Inspired
2013 Inaugural Poem You Tube Video
President Obama Inspired
American Poetry You Tube Video
Check out the Natchez Christmas Story;
Christmas Wonderland at the
Natchez International Paper Co.; the IP YouTube Video Visual Poetry
page Diary
of a Visual Poet and
Visual Poet Celebrates Mother's Day Birthday, May 8, 2011; Kick Start Visual
Poetry Tours
Contact
Visual Poet to schedule
Visual Poetry Exhibition and
Poetry Readings within the United States; Reality,
Per Se; An Exhibition of Visual Poetry.
The Visual Poetry Exhibition
will highlight Presidential Visual Poems in honor of
President Obama's last term as Commander-In-Chief and 2016 Presidential Race.

Deborah Young, Visual Poet, Presidential Poet, Political Poet; Poetry Strong
#TheMightyPenStrikesAgain
“The
power
of the pen infinitely reigns; it'll never wane; strikin' a refrain again and
again, amen”
Deborah Young Quote
“Armed with a
Skilcraft
ballpoint in hand; I’m
in command, takin’ a stand and pennin’, with a plan”
Deborah Young Quote
During these economic tough times; Deborah Young, visual poet encourages
Americans to allow hope to float and check out the
SAMHSA Guide; Getting Through Tough
Economic Times.
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Deborah Young is a poet, children's author, playwright, visual poet,
screenwriter and
political poet. Deborah Young's twenty-seven (27) volumes of registered
copyrighted poetry, visual poems, works of art are located in the
U. S. Library of Congress
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Deborah Young, Visual
Poet is a descendant of West African people; maternal genetic link to the
Mende of
Sierra Leone and paternal genetic link to the Ashanti (Asante) of Ghana. |
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Deborah Young resides deep in the heart of Houston, Texas and inspired by
courage and diverse writing skills by
Texas notable, decorated WW II soldier, writer and poet
Audie
Murphy
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Deborah Young is a native of Natchez, Mississippi. Natchez was home to novelist,
Richard Wright author of
The Native Son,
Black Boy. The 1st U.S.
black concert singer, the Black Swan
Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield. An African prince,
Ibrahima.
A historian, John R. Lynch.
An
author of
Under Fire with the Tenth U.S. Calvary
and 1915 Black Who's Who,
Charles Alexander.
An author and poet of Souvenir Poems,
Edward Smythe Jones. The diarist, William Johnson. The jazz musician,
Clarence Bud Scott, etc.
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Deborah Young is the first and only poet, writer to honor human beings sold into slavery at the Natchez,
Mississippi historical site, the Forks of the Road
with visual poetry,
poem, stage play and screenplay.
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Deborah Young is the first
and only poet, writer to honor many with visual poetry images; United States Presidents, Deacons for Defense and
Justice,
Military Service Members,
Negro Leagues Baseball, Baby Boomers, The Young and the Restless and
Inauguration of Barack Obama as President
of the United States and Social Workers
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Deborah Young is the first and only known poet, writer, political poet to simultaneously honor the
outgoing and incoming United States presidents,
Former
President William Jefferson Clinton
and
Former President George W. Bush with published poems on an
inauguration day, January 20, 2001 President
Clinton, Recognize Rather Than Pulverize,
Texas' Son, Song Of Unison
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Deborah Young is the first and only poet, writer to honor the victims of the 1940
Rhythm Night Club
fire,
Natchez, Mississippi with visual poetry, a poem
No Mo' Rhythm's Beat, The Rhythm Night Club
and screenplay Rhythm,
The Rhythm Night Club Story
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Deborah Young is the poet, writer, who has boldly addressed the HIV, AIDS epidemic in
one of the longest, poignant poems written Oh Brothers, Oh Sistuhs
a screenplay Reality Slumber
and stage play
Oh Brothers, Oh Sistuhs
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Visual
Poetry Image
God's Gemstones Visual Poem - Cross
...God, grant us the gift of happiness
So sadness' sting, is never, never known
Jesus died on the cross, all alone
So, we'll not perish or never, ever be lost...
Copyright by Deborah Young
An Excerpt from God's Gemstones
An inspirational poem of human compassion

An Abbreviated List Of Deborah Young's Published Poems

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Your Day
a poem to honor a
deceased mother's birthday
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Father a Father's Day poem to thank a caring father
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Forks of the Road
a poem about human beings sold into slavery at the historical site, the
Forks
of the Road, the 19th
century's, 2nd largest slave trading site in the South, located in Natchez,
Mississippi
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Godspeed, Father Dear
a poem honoring a deceased father
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Players of Valor
a
poem about African American baseball players in the
Negro Baseball
Leagues
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Stolen Dignity
a poem about
the effects of slave trading
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Soul Food
a poem about the origins and joys of African -
American food
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Buffalo Soldier
A poem honoring the African - American soldiers, the
Buffalo Soldiers
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Godspeed, Julius
a poem to honor a deceased uncle
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Ancestors Call, Appalled
a poem about the call for African American pride & dignity
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President Clinton, Recognize, Rather than Pulverize
an
inaugural poem honoring the exit of presidential post January 20, 2001
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Texas' Son, Song of Unison
an inaugural poem honoring the
entrance of presidential post January 20, 2001
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The American Creed
a 9/11 poem of patriotic response
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