Now you’re what’s wrong with me

Hi, I’m Gemima. I recently released my book Wounds: A Book of Poems, and I think you’d connect with it.

It’s a deeply personal collection about mental health, healing, and the emotional wounds we carry—and how we grow through them.

If you’re into poetry that speaks from the heart, I’d love for you to check it out.

On Amazon it comes in three formats ebook(kindle), paperback and hardcover On Barnes and Noble it’s paperback online, coming in stores soon

Thank you for your support. 💙

#healingthroughpoetry #bookessentials #booktok

2025/7/19 Edited to

... Read moreGemima's poetry collection, Wounds: A Book of Poems, offers a profound and authentic reflection on the emotional wounds many carry silently. Through evocative verse, the book sheds light on the complexity of mental health struggles, emphasizing the journey of healing and self-discovery. The title phrase "Now you’re what’s wrong with me," highlighted in Chapter Three, captures the emotional turmoil of inner conflict and broken relationships that many readers can relate to. This line encapsulates the vulnerability and raw honesty that runs throughout the collection, making it a compelling read for those seeking comfort or understanding through poetry. Mental health themes in poetry have gained increasing attention as society strives to acknowledge and address emotional well-being openly. Wounds contributes to this movement by combining artistic expression with therapeutic resonance, helping readers articulate experiences often considered difficult to verbalize. The accessibility of the book in multiple formats—Kindle ebook, paperback, and hardcover—ensures that a wide audience can engage with this important work. Its availability on major platforms like Amazon and Barnes & Noble further supports readers who seek thoughtful, healing literature. Moreover, the hashtags linked to the book, such as #healingthroughpoetry, #bookessentials, and #booktok, signify a growing community around poetry that fosters mental health awareness and healing through shared stories. Engaging with these communities can provide additional support and connection for readers inspired by Gemima's heartfelt work. In summary, Wounds is not only a collection of poems but a meaningful tool for those navigating emotional challenges, offering empathy, hope, and a reminder that healing is a powerful, ongoing journey.

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