Reflections of a World of Reality

the revised edition

Reflections of a World of Reality is a heartfelt collection of motivational poetry that comes from the heart and soul of a young man who overcame the ills of society through hard work, perseverance and writing. Originally published in 1996, Reflections has been used in schools, churches and youth organizations throughout the Southeast. It has been a highly sought after tool for motivational speakers, youth leaders, teachers as well as parents, leading to Hollimon being nominated for the Georgia Writers Association’s “Author of the Year Award in 1997.” Now, with a new cover and additional motivational anecdotes, Reflections of a World of Reality is ready to motivate the masses by inspiring the youth.

What’s Been Said about Reflections of a World of Reality:

“Reflections of a World of Reality is a compelling intrusion into the heart and mind of a young man gone good.”
— Robert Reese, The Atlanta Journal & Constitution

“This collection of inspirational poetry chronicles Hollimon’s anguish and adversity, and in the end—like a magnificent rainbow after a turbulent storm—his hope.”
—Atlanta Goodlife Magazine

“When reading through this book of Reflections that has been poured out from the very spirit, you will feel as if someone has stepped inside of you and revealed your own life story. And After reading his biography, you will see the very life of his poetry unfold in front of your eyes.”
— Marilyn Joyce, author of If He Doesn’t Deliver

“You have an amazing story, and I'm so pleased to see you are sharing it, and your powerful poetry, with the world. I was moved to little tears more than once.”
— Amber, reader from Atlanta GA

“Regardless of your race, age or gender, Reflections of a World of Reality is a book that will definitely touch your heart and your soul. These inspirational poems tell stories that both individually and collectively reflect what many of us go through on a daily basis. Rod Hollimon really knows how to uplift, motivate, and inspire.”
— Twalla King, reader from Augusta, GA