Poetry is like magic, in just a few words it can change the way you feel, leave you thinking, and alter your perspective. Where Friendship is made and Family Begins, is a collection of poems that will inspire you. It has been written and designed to awaken your emotions. Life can be complicated, it fills us with longing, dreams, desires, secrets, love and pain. The poems in this book has been written in a way that no matter where your life takes you, or whatever journey you are on, there is a poem that will resonate deep within you, a poem has been written just for you. Poetry is as special as life itself, which is why it brings with it such personal and deep meaning. Poetry is the very essence of magic. This book of poetry has been written and illustrated by family Kathleen Harryman, June Chappell, Maureen Kildin and Julie Chappell and friend Teresa Blackett, and it is our wish to support cancer charity through this book of poetry, therefore a donation from each book sold will be made to a cancer charity.