The Shadowed Rose That Grew From His Shine, is a composition of prose and poetry, expressed, raw and uncut, from the trials and tribulations of a wounded and healed heart, that has traveled the road to enlightenment. From the "ghutta" part of the city, to the other side of the tracks, this book reveals how a fighting chance is needed in order to change a life lost, into one that is redeemable. Mr. Leroyce lays it bare, the truth, that affects many others in this fast paced life of distractions and darkness as a young boy comes of age. With the hope of imparting knowledge gained, from the depths of the rebellious moments, to the path of finding internal peace in faith, this work will have your heart smiling, and singing the praise of The Shadowed Rose That Grew From His Shine.