This original poetry collection stems from (and helps sort through) mental health struggles around sexual identity, finding oneself, and overcoming substance misuse. Poetry can be...

This original poetry collection stems from (and helps sort through) mental health struggles around sexual identity, finding oneself, and overcoming substance misuse. Poetry can be a fantastic way to express those feelings that, otherwise, we hold inside, poisoning ourselves. There is a way through, and words can help.

The poems are free-verse blackout and erasure poems "found" in an early draft of a creative non-fiction manuscript I wrote.