"Black Butterfly: Chained" is a collection of poetry meant to give an insight on internal struggles, pain, anguish, distress and doubt of people suffering from a mental illness may experience. These poems intimately explores the emotional impact of Major Depression, PTSD, and Anxiety. "Black Butterfly: Chained" is a unique journey based on the author's personal experiences, and feelings, and shows how she was led from the darkness and into light. It tells a story about how depression is an extremely difficult state of mind, and how it can have someone feeling so low to the point where they begin to consider suicide believing it's the only way out.