Life IS Beautiful: La Vita Es Hermosa, is a collection of poems that cover life experiences including love, rape, murder and triumph. Written by Mylia Tiye Mal Jaza-and including poems written by poets including Latisha A. Jefferson and Shawn Lanard Lane-these poems boldly show what most adult readers have experienced or thought. This release completes Jaza's dual poetic series created to inspire others to commit to self-love, resilience and praise. Life IS Beautiful: La Vita E Bella, the author's debut collection of poems, contains nearly 200 poetic perspectives on spirituality, life, love and oppression. Life IS Beautiful: La Vita Es Hermosa has more than 80 poems-about 55 of which were written by Mylia-and includes original imaging by Sun Child Wind Spirit. "These poets are the emerged voices of many American generations!" Lottie A. Taylor (Winterhaven, Florida)-Professional Baseball Accountant "These poems, and more like them, are very good contributions to literature." Balerie Matthews (Charlotte, North Carolina)-Broadcaster/Entrepreneur "Jaza and the other poets have displayed diversity, mastery of languages, and most important, spiritual context." Adigun Threatt (Chicago, Illinois)-Patient Services Specialist "Filled with so many things honest, each poem left me feeling invigorated, so does the artwork (one piece is totally captivating). This book is the kind the Soul Inspirer will recommend." Erika Johnson (St. Louis, Missouri)-Jazz Entertainment Artist/Model