In Deep Thought: Societal Prose

In Deep Thought is a compilation of twenty nine of the most poignant pieces of poetry this epoch has to offer. It is both controversial and educational, but most of all it allows the reader to vicariously experience the mental confusions intertwined with the anguish and hope of those who reside on the rungs of society. Real life in print is what this book delivers at the reader's door. Both unconventional and thought provoking, its meaning can only be grasped outside the realms of conformation. It is a hallway connecting the rooms of denial and reality, in which, once the passage has been unblocked, corners the reader in thoughts never yet entertained. There is no doubt that this book will be one of the most talked about and revered books this century.

Born in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, Jamaica, Nailah A. Maudisa is a preschool teacher and a spoken word poet. She has been writing poetry for ten years, and has been performing in the North East for two years. Her artistic skill as a writer stems from her background in English and her ability to use effective word play. A graduate of South Carolina State Universtiy, Nailah has a B.A. in English, and is currently teaching in Paterson, NJ.