Strangers with Familiar Faces

Jennifer-Crystal Johnson takes readers on a journey through a crowd of strangers with poetry, prose, art, and an uncanny ability to connect. This collection explores the rugged terrain of hardship, and how it leads to joy."Nearing the edgeOf sanityAnd every dreamFlashes before herWith a pureIntensityThe beauty ofRealityInside out""Voicesconjure imagesthat do notmatch the face.How cansomething beautifulbecomesuch a disgrace?The wondering,the awe,the confusingway it goes….And wherewill all thesesituationstake us?No one knows."

About the Author

Jennifer-Crystal Johnson is originally from Germany, but was raised all over. She has published one novella under her former last name, The Outside Girl: Perception is Reality (Publish America, 2005) and, more recently, a poetry book, Napkin Poetry (Broken Publications, 2010). Her poem, Yin & Yang, was recently featured on Every Writer's Resource's Poem a Day site. One of her short stories, The Clinic, has been featured on Jack Meets Jill, her short horror story, The Huntress, has been featured on Zombie Coffee Press, and her poetry has appeared in various anthologies including Theatre of the Mind (Noble House, 2003) and Invoking the Muse (Noble House, 2004). She currently works as a freelance writer and editor for Phati'tude Literary Magazine published by the IAAS. She lives in the Pacific Northwest. Her author web site can be found at www.soulvomit.com and her publishing company is Broken Publications: www.brokenpublications.com.

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