InTo the Storm

About the Book

Once again from Layton’s life and times, his heart and mind to the papers lines, a poetic view of life from Chicago’s Southside. Once again a rhythmic flow of real life spoken in real life terms, through the eyes of Layton; you experience the thrill of the streets, and the cutting edge of growing up in Woodlawn. From the author of One Life So Many Dreams, poetry is taken to another level by sharing wins and loss’s, joys and pain, you’ll feel real life, the warmth of victory and even the agony of the rain. Into The Strom: Another Episode just may be Layton’s greatest work yet. From Layton, Into The Strom: Another Episode, don’t be the last to feel this experience. The magic is just beginning.   

About the Author

Someone once said, “…life is a road well traveled, yet, it’s still uncertain where it leads you…” Experience the road that is called Layton’s life. Growing up on Chicago’s Southside, living and surviving in Woodlawn, Layton realized early that he had but one life yet so many dreams. It seemed daily that he was walking into a storm. Everyday seemed like just another episode. Having survived, Layton now express’s those visions through his writings. Baring a soul in never easy, yet, through his poetic magic Layton effortlessly takes you on a journey of his life. Not to boost about crimes committed or to glorify street-life, but to give others hope where none seems to exist. To let others know that if you let your surroundings dictate your life, then you are not living you’re your life, your life is living you. Into The Storm is about realizing and doing, seeing and believing in ones self when all others can’t see you at all. This is the Layton Experience, now come and Experience Layton.