Beyond the Storm By: Laura J. Ealy Laura J. Ealy began writing poetry and song in 1998 after a personal experience. She then began to use writing as an outlet for other experiences and trials she has experienced over her life. Everyone of Laura's poems are God inspired, and it is God who has shown her how to overcome and be strong in the face of calamity. He is the pen, she is merely the vessel. Laura's poems are for those who may need a little encouragement and inspiration in their lives for whatever battle they may be facing. About the Author Laura J. Ealy loves to write poetry. It provides her encouragement in time of stress or even when she is just feeling down. She has been married to her wonderful husband and rock, Mark, for thirty-six years. Together they have three amazing children and seven adorable grandchildren. They are both very active in their local church. Laura feels very blessed by the gifts God has provided so far in her life, including the writing and publishing of . Without Him, none of it would have been possible.