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Experience an ego-shattering catharsis of spiritual awakening in Building Light. This poetry collection starts with the destruction of the old self, comprised of insecurities and walls built up in response to previous trauma and pain. From the rubble a voice intertwined with tones of both disillusionment and hope soon finds sure footing and begins the climb upward, into a new life and a more authentic identity.
In Building Light anything is possible,...
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Out of Something Ugly is an award-winning book of poetry documenting the ramifications of child abuse and neglect on a person's psyche, along with the mind's inspiring, tireless ability to endure and survive. The content in this collection was, written over a ten-year span, starting from the creator's adolescence and continuing into her mid-twenties. The cornerstones of this work include struggling with self-loathing and loneliness, processing the...
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Each one of us contains an endless universe inside, spanning infinity. We hold expansive landscapes within us, from forests to deserts to boundless, ancient oceans. Fantastic, alien planets circling far-flung suns. We are unlimited in our potential, the depth of our emotions, and the complexity of our thoughts. Completely unlimited in the worlds that we carry inside.
Pressed Flowers and the Sea Serpent is an expedition to discover all that you are,...
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