📕 A Struggle Within deals with the everyday plight of a young, African-American gay male. It touches on many facets of gay life, such as love, spirituality, and coping with mental illness.A Struggle Within is sensual, spiritual, and easy to relate to for male and female readers, regardless as to whether they are straight or gay.A Struggle Within deals with relationships with God, family, friends, and the community in general.This powerful book of poetry displays a very strong value system from a spiritual base of a gay black man.