Nominated for a 2008 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry.
Literature of Appreciation & Concern for Nature
Eloquence: Rhythm & Renaissance contains reflective poetry & short stories expressing the beauty of nature while encouraging us to be environmentally-conscious. This collection acknowledges nature’s healing power and man’s harmful practices.
Some Dreams Seem So Real...a poem about a warning worth heeding.
Slide Show, a poem about sunrise over the ocean and transformation.
Waterful, a poem about Mama Earth being replenished.
Completing Moments, a poem about connecting with nature.
Skeletal Existence, a poem encouraging us to save the planet by examining our harmful habits and thinking.
Perfection, a poem exploring high standards.
Why We Need Peach Trees & Kids, a short story about nature, parenting and learning.
Buffalo Creek Crossing, a short story about overcoming obstacles, pursuing dreams and personal growth.
Blue Hawk, Red Heart, a short story about overcoming depression and transcending things that hold us.
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Usiku's work is magnificently written. He has an amazing mastery of the English language and his nature imagery is especially breathtaking. D. Ash, Editor, Expanded Horizons
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