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Book release! The Loosely Cobbled Mind

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📚 Title and Author: The Loosely Cobbled Mind, Roxy Wright

🌟 Genre: Poetry, Prose Poetry, Coffee table book

💬 Short Summary: Exploring loss, death, divorce, and self in her first poetry collection

Key Point 1 : Venture into my mind as I leave the life I’ve built for myself and my children.

Key Point 2: Feel me battle loss of self, contemplating death, and what could have been.

Key Point 3: Prepare yourself for Album II where I find love, lose it again, gain strength, & discover self-love.

I wrote it so ⭐️Overall rating: 5/5 🤣🖤

Available in ebook and paperback on Amazon!

2024/11/1 Edited to

In 'The Loosely Cobbled Mind,' Roxy Wright takes readers on a profound journey through the intricacies of human emotion. This poetry collection deftly weaves together personal experiences of loss, death, and the complexities of divorce, making it a compelling read for anyone navigating similar themes in their lives. Poetry serves as a powerful tool for expressing vulnerability, and Wright's work exemplifies this beautifully. Each poem invites readers into her reflective world, where the exploration of self becomes paramount. As she grapples with the pain of losing her identity and what might have been, readers are encouraged to embrace their vulnerabilities and find strength in their own stories. With a rating of 5/5, Wright’s collection is not just about the challenges faced; it hints at the hope for healing and self-love in future moments, especially with the anticipation surrounding her next work, Album II. Fans of poetry and prose alike will find resonance in her words, making it a perfect addition to any reading list. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with this heartfelt collection, available now on Amazon in both ebook and paperback formats.

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