Amidst the sweltering summer of 1917 in Brookhaven, Mabel Roberts embodies the resilient spirit of her ancestors, laboring as a sharecropper on the Langston plantation. With a legacy steeped in struggle and sacrifice, she navigates the earth’s rich history, guided by her mother’s wisdom. As familial bonds intertwine and dreams are sown, Mabel discovers the untold stories that compel her grandson Leo to reimagine their future.
Anthony Kevin Pete is a poet, author, and storyteller from Port Arthur, Texas. He specializes in free-verse poetry, drawing inspiration from personal experiences and life lessons. His work often reflects themes of blessings and resilience. You can find his poetry on platforms like AllPoetry and Poetizer, where he shares pieces such as "Dreams of an Only Child" and "Inspire Me," showcasing his unique voice and creativity.View all by Anthony Kevin Pete