Many of the poems in this book were written many years ago. Most of these poems exemplify a ray of hope in a world where there is so much turmoil, confusion, deception and destruction. Some of the unfortunate conditions that are articulated in these poems that were written a long time ago, are still prevalent today. Poetic Expressions: Voices Crying Out is a testament of the hurt, struggles, injustices, and inhuman treatment of a group of people who have fought so hard for justice and equality. Does anyone hear the voices of despair, disharmony and discord among a group of people who were brought to a country against their own free will? The TRUTH must be told!!