Poetic Reflections in the Key of Life

Capturing images of our human existence
and experiences

by DR. BERNARD McKENZIE

About The Author

Bernard McKenzie

The Author has been a musician for most of his life and has performed in many venues throughout his life. Born in 1954 In Miami Florida his Parents Mr. Rufus and Alberta McKenzie Chandler. He is the second oldest of five children. He perhaps picked up his musical genes from his deceased father, a historical blues artist. Rufus’s works can now be viewed or purchased on Apple iTunes. Bernard was also influenced by his deceased brother Rufus Mckenzie Jr., a gifted poet. Some of his works have been included in this book. 

About The Book

Poetic Reflections in the Key of Life

Capturing images of our human existence and experiences

This book is a work that has been compiled over many years of the author’s journey in life. It looks at world events, people, places, and the author’s personal experiences. In reading this book you will perhaps capture images of your own life and how our human existence has a beginning and end. As a devout Christian and teacher, the author expresses his views of racial injustice, events, family, and people who have contributed locally and globally. In a Spiritual sense, he reaches out to those whose faith is based on recognizing our existence from the beginning of creation. The fall of man and his redemption which is found in God’s only son Jesus Christ who died for our sins. Thus, as in the beginning before we ate the forbidden fruit we can now obtain paradise through Jesus Christ.

Readers' Reviews

A Thought-Provoking Journey Through Life and Faith

"This book is an insightful reflection on life, history, and faith. The author’s personal experiences, combined with his deep Christian beliefs, make for a compelling read. I found myself reflecting on my own journey while reading. Highly recommended for those who enjoy books that challenge and inspire."

Michael P. Thompson

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