The Poetry Lounge
Welcome to the space where ink becomes voice and rhythm becomes presence. Here you’ll find video recitations of original poetry—raw, reflective, fearless, and intentional. These pieces are meant to be heard, felt, and experienced beyond the page. I give voice to the verses—exploring love, identity, struggle, resilience, and everything in between. Listen closely. Some words whisper. Some roar.
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"I Am Enough" Recited at the 4U2NJOI Experience: Poetry, Paint & Sip Party (Dover, Delaware - Booked by House of Payne)
"Jealous of A Dream" New Piece Written January 28, 2026
"Just Love Me" New Piece Written February 3, 2026
Beauty & The Budget
Looking fabulous doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. In Beauty & the Budget, Dionis Joi Cochrane shares her personal journey from financial struggle to finding ways to look and feel amazing—without breaking the bank. Faced with the challenges of single motherhood, Dionis had to figure out how to maintain her beauty and confidence on a shoestring budget. What she discovered wasn’t just a survival guide—it was a lifestyle change that saved her thousands.
Packed with practical tips, DIY beauty hacks, and budget-friendly fashion secrets, Beauty & the Budget will show you how to pamper yourself, stay stylish, and live your best life on any budget. Whether you’re trying to save money, rebuild your confidence, or simply want to stretch your dollars further, this book will empower you to feel fabulous—inside and out—without sacrificing your finances.
Resurgence of the Soul: A Collection of Poetry
Raw. Reflective. Unapologetic.
This poetry collection invites you into the mind and heart of a writer unafraid to confront truth. Each poem carries rhythm, edge, and soul—exploring personal evolution, social commentary, and the quiet battles we all face. If you crave words that move, this is for you.
Ascension: Rage Against the Dying of the Light
I've learned that in order to experience real growth, you have to be able to face your fears, embrace your story, and trust the light that lies within you. Sitting in that quiet space with yourself and taking the time to truly do the work to heal takes courage. Allowing faith to be your guide, you begin a journey of self-discovery, where each step brings you closer to a deeper understanding of your purpose.
In this book, the author takes you on an intimate exploration of Alexandra Davis’ healing process—filled with trials, triumphs, and the unwavering belief in inner strength. Through moments of doubt, vulnerability, and profound self-realization, she discovers that true peace comes from within. This is not just a story of personal growth, but an invitation to anyone seeking to find their own light, reminding us all that no matter the scars we carry, healing is always possible.
My Cat Markie
My Cat Markie is a story of a friendship between a 7 year old girl and her new pet Cat. During the course of the story the main character Kiki learns what it means to love and care for her pet unconditionally. This story will warm your heart and make you remember the bond you shared with your first pet.
Gizmo the Great
An inspiring story of a little girl and her dog learning that practice makes perfect. A story about taking pride in what you do, showcasing your talents and working hard to achieve your goals. A story that teaches us to always know that there is nothing impossible if you just keep on trying. Never give up on your dreams, this world is a better place thanks to the dreamers.
Kiki & Baby Chopper
Kiki is thrilled to become a big cousin when her Auntie Moe welcomes baby chopper into the world. From feeling his kicks before he’s born to helping care for him afterward, Kiki takes pride in being Auntie Moe’s number one helper. As she learns how to clean bottles, comfort him, and read him bedtime stories, Kiki discovers the joy of family and what it means to be someone her little cousin can depend on. Join Kiki on this heartwarming adventure, where even the smallest hands can make a big difference!
How God got back in School
When young Kiki faces a difficult time at home, a simple prayer brings unexpected comfort. Inspired, she shares her new discovery with her friends, sparking a quiet movement that touches everyone in her school—even the teachers. But not everyone welcomes prayer, and soon, Kiki and her friends find themselves at the center of a bigger lesson about love, compassion, and the power of faith.
How God Got Back in School is a heartwarming story about the small acts of kindness that bring hope to the unlikeliest places.
Will Kiki’s simple faith remind others of what really matters?
Mommy's on Monday and Daddy's on the Weekend
Meet Kiki, a curious, lively 6-year-old who’s always known her family as a team. But when her parents decide to live apart, Kiki’s world is turned upside down. With weekends at Daddy’s and weekdays with Mommy, Kiki struggles to understand this new kind of family life.
Join Kiki on her heartfelt journey as she learns about love, resilience, and the power of self-discovery. With support from her parents, a caring therapist, and her own courage, Kiki begins to see that while her family may look different, the love that binds them is stronger than ever.
A gentle, uplifting story for children and families facing change, Mommy’s on Monday and Daddy’s on the Weekend offers a warm reminder that no matter what, family is family—and love finds a way to grow.