Inside, traditional verse moves through romantic love, spiritual awakening, and the harder work of loving yourself. This is the decade of the thirties on the page: the moment certainty falls away, and something truer starts to take its place.
At its center is a single unraveling, an ego slowly loosening its grip, making room for vulnerability most of us were never taught to speak aloud. Each poem is a door.
Walk through enough of them, and you may find yourself doing what the author hopes every reader eventually will: turning your own scars, your own quiet stories, into something worth making.