This is a collection of 39 poems written by Michael Russell entitled "From My Mind, Heart, and Soul to Paper." The poems written are inspired by events that took place in the writers life, from multiple experiences the writer witnessed, and from concepts that the writer contemplates. This book is for those individuals who have feelings and thoughts that they may or may not acknowledge and recognize. One portion of the poems connects with the feelings of happiness and joy associated with love, one portion of poems connects with the feelings of grief and sadness associated with loss, and one portion of poems connects with the thoughts, emotions, and experiences of everyday life. Welcome to Michael Russell's World.