Poems from Underground: A Memoir of Hope, Faith, and the American Dream

Ayoade, 'Deji: - Dr. 'Deji Ayoade is an emerging memoir author and lifelong poet who strives to touch the lives of his readers through heartfelt poetic storytelling. In addition to his memoir and companion poetry book, he is the author of Selah! Selah! (Pause and Think): Poetry.Enduring a childhood chock-full of impoverishment and loss, poetry was his safe haven, quickly becoming his way of envisioning a future he wanted to be a part of. Moreover, the power of the written word served as reassurance that he and his loved ones would one day leave all the hardship in Nigeria behind.Writer aside, 'Deji Ayoade has held the roles of Veterinary Surgeon, Combat Medic, Nuclear Weapon System SME, Senior Program Analyst, and U.S. Space Force Department of Defense Civilian.