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Best emotional poetry
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items The first poetry books i've read in my life and ones that changed in a good sad way
in the epic tale of your life, you are the most important character while everyone is but a forgotten footnote. even the prince.
break your glass slippers - Amanda Lovelace
“Make them rue the day they underestimated you.”
This is a story about not letting society dictate the limits of your potential. it’s time to take back your power & realize that you don’t need a king in order to be a queen
shine your icy crown - Amanda Lovelace
about being so caught up in the fable that is perfectionism that you miss out on your own life. be honest: when was the last time you stopped to take in the everyday enchantment all around you?
unlock your storybook heart - Amanda Lovelace
"Ah, life- the thing that happens to us while we're off somewhere else blowing on dandelions & wishing ourselves into the pages of our favorite fairy tales"
the princess saves herself in this one by Amanda Lovelace ...
The witch: supernaturally powerful, inscrutably independent, and now—indestructible. These moving, relatable poems encourage resilience and embolden women to take control of their own stories. Enemies try to judge, oppress, and marginalize her, but t...
the witch doesn't burn in this one by Amanda Lovelace, ladybookmad ...
The mermaid is known for her siren song, luring bedroom-eyed sailors to their demise. However, beneath these misguided myths are tales of escapism and healing, which Lovelace weaves throughout this empowering collection of poetry, taking you on a jou...
the mermaid's voice returns in this one
"What happens when the man of your dreams turns out to be a nightmare with sharp teeth and claws?" Can you heal once you’ve been marked by a monster, or will the sun always sting?
to make monsters out of girls - Amanda Lovelace
"You cannot have a funeral for your mother without also having a funeral for yourself." This book poses the ever-lingering question: What happens when someone dies before they're able to redeem themselves?
to drink coffee with a ghost by Amanda Lovelace, ladybookmad, Hardcover
a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them -- because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing to look.
Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur, Paperback
A vibrant and transcendent journey about growth and healing. Ancestry and honoring one’s roots. Expatriation and rising up to find a home within yourself.
The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur, Paperback
a reflective and intimate journey visiting the past, the present, and the potential of the self. home body is a collection of raw, honest conversations with oneself – reminding readers to fill up on love, acceptance, community, family, and embrace ch...
Home Body by Rupi Kaur, Paperback