Download or read book Poems from a Shattered Brain written by Howard Moon and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-13 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Howard Moon has survived two major strokes that left his brain shattered. These poems reflect his experiences and thoughts about living with mental illness and healing his damaged and battered brain. The poems are based on real life experiences and reflect the daily struggles he faces and how he overcomes those struggles. Living with a mental illness and living with a shattered brain is a challenge - but it is a challenge that can be overcome. It is possible to live a happy and full life despite mental illness. Howard is a brain injury survivor and speaks at conferences in Florida about surviving and living with a brain injury (TBI). He also speaks at disability conferences about living with a disability and mental illness.
Download or read book Poems from a Battered Brain written by Howard Moon and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-11 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Howard Moon has survived two major strokes that left his brain shattered. These poems reflect his experiences and thoughts about living with mental illness and healing his damaged and battered brain. The poems are based on real life experiences and reflect the daily struggles he faces and how he overcomes those struggles. Living with a mental illness and living with a shattered brain is a challenge - but it is a challenge that can be overcome. It is possible to live a happy and full life despite mental illness. Also title - Poems From A Shattered Brain.
Download or read book A Broken Mind written by Marisa Vasconcelos and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-12-23 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once again, explore the mind through someone dealing with mental illness. Experience the emotions dealt with on a daily basis. This book of poems is filled with inspirational and emotional poems. It was written to spread awareness of mental illness and how much of a struggle living with it can be.
Download or read book broken fragments of my heart or mental illness killed me written by Noori Caiya and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-03-24 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a collection of my poems about struggling with mental illness, a broken heart and just life. Poetry helped me through a lot, so I thought my poems might help someone else through a difficult time. Take care :)
Download or read book Poems of Healing written by Karl Kirchwey and published by Everyman's Library. This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A remarkable Pocket Poets anthology of poems from around the world and across the centuries about illness and healing, both physical and spiritual. From ancient Greece and Rome up to the present moment, poets have responded with sensitivity and insight to the troubles of the human body and mind. Poems of Healing gathers a treasury of such poems, tracing the many possible journeys of physical and spiritual illness, injury, and recovery, from John Donne’s “Hymne to God My God, In My Sicknesse” and Emily Dickinson’s “The Soul has Bandaged moments” to Eavan Boland’s “Anorexic,” from W.H. Auden’s “Miss Gee” to Lucille Clifton’s “Cancer,” and from D.H. Lawrence’s “The Ship of Death” to Rafael Campo’s “Antidote” and Seamus Heaney’s “Miracle.” Here are poems from around the world, by Sappho, Milton, Baudelaire, Longfellow, Cavafy, and Omar Khayyam; by Stevens, Lowell, and Plath; by Zbigniew Herbert, Louise Bogan, Yehuda Amichai, Mark Strand, and Natalia Toledo. Messages of hope in the midst of pain—in such moving poems as Adam Zagajewski’s “Try to Praise the Mutilated World,” George Herbert’s “The Flower,” Wisława Szymborska’s “The End and the Beginning,” Gwendolyn Brooks’ “when you have forgotten Sunday: the love story” and Stevie Smith’s “Away, Melancholy”—make this the perfect gift to accompany anyone on a journey of healing. Everyman's Library pursues the highest production standards, printing on acid-free cream-colored paper, with full-cloth cases with two-color foil stamping, decorative endpapers, silk ribbon markers, European-style half-round spines, and a full-color illustrated jacket.
Download or read book The Pockets of My Brain written by Constance Breen and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2012-10-18 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These poems describe my Moms struggle to live and her devastating death. Beyond that the book describe s many emotions from real life situations. Most of these poems were written after the year 2000.
Download or read book A Mind Fractured written by Phillip Barea and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-01-15 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of poems and thoughts ranging in topics from love to mental illness. The author develops his thoughts and poems based on his own real life experiences.
Download or read book A Broken Mind written by Leonard Torres and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2006-08-30 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The full story of a kids depression, from begining to end. Told only through poems, to let the mind go wild. Check out the Official website: A Broken Mind Oficial Site
Download or read book Remnants of a Broken Mind written by Edward Boyer and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2017-09-29 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome, reader, to the remnantsa brush pile of poetry from a forest of unwritten poetic wordplay. Deeper meanings lie within everything big or small, so may my words shine through a new lens of mind fabrication to find those meanings. These poems express a variety of my experiences over the years while modestly rendering the whole story to mere metaphors. I present the Remnants of a Broken Mind.
Download or read book Erythra Thalassa written by Annette Libeskind Berkovits and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-12 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A searing portrayal of a mother's anguish over the sudden hemorrhagic stroke of her son--devoted father of two young girls--rendering him a quadriplegic in the prime of his life. An intimate glimpse of a world shattered by stroke, in which each poem not only illuminates but reimagines life with hope and acceptance. Any parent who has watched a beloved child struggle with a medical disaster, or suffering intractable drug dependency will easily recognize and relate to the sadness, grief, guilt, the struggle to understand, and to help when one is often helpless. Through a succinct poetic exploration, readers will be heartened by the promise of survival, the faith in science, the mystery of the human body and, most of all, the courage that a gravely disabled child can bestow upon a parent.
Download or read book Poetry from the PTSD Mind written by Steve Barker and published by Steve Barker. This book was released on 2023-01-01 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "Poetry from the PTSD Mind," prepare to embark on an extraordinary voyage through the haunting depths of Military PTSD, guided by a collection of poignant poems that offer solace, understanding, and, most importantly - hope. This compelling compilation, tailored for individuals facing their own battles with PTSD as well as those seeking a profound comprehension of its impact, delves into the transformative journey from anguish to healing, illuminating the resilience of the human spirit. Within the pages of this book, you will discover a raw and unfiltered expression of emotions that permeate every line and verse. Each carefully crafted poem paints a vivid portrait of the daily struggles faced by those affected by PTSD, evoking a powerful sense of empathy and understanding. From the haunting echoes of nightmares to the shattered fragments of trust, these verses immerse you in a world where pain and perseverance coexist in harmony. Yet, amidst the darkness, there is a flicker of light that emerges from within these poems. It is the light of resilience, of triumph, and of healing. As you decipher the words, you will witness the gradual yet profound transformation from a shattered soul to one that finds solace and strength in the process of healing. In the face of adversity, these poems serve as a guiding beacon, reminding us that hope can be found even in the deepest abyss. "Poetry from the PTSD Mind" transcends mere words on a page. It is a profound testimony to the power of human resilience, a testament to the unwavering spirit that emerges from the depths of trauma. Through the heartfelt insights contained within each poem, you will gain a deeper understanding of the daily struggles faced by those affected by PTSD, cultivating empathy and compassion within your own heart. Immerse yourself in this captivating collection and traverse the labyrinth of emotions that accompany the journey towards healing. Prepare to be moved, to be touched, and to ultimately find solace as you witness the transformative power of the human spirit. Let "Poetry from the PTSD Mind" be your companion, your guide, and your source of courage on this path towards reclaiming life from the clutches of darkness.
Download or read book Inside My Brain written by Shankayla Tiffany and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-16 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is broken into two parts. The first part was written by a young teenage girl who was just starting out in the world and had experienced love, heartbreak and pain. The second part is written by an older teenager becoming an adult who is navigating through life's trials and tribulations. The poems in, Inside My Brain, are not complex. You do not need Google to interpret what the poems mean. They are straightforward and to the point.
Download or read book Beautifully Broken written by Donna Silvester-Breur and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2020-10-15 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I HAVE BEEN IN RECOVERY SINCE JANUARY 16 2020 AND MY POETRY CAME BACK TO ME ONCE MY MIND WAS CLEAR. I THINK THIS IS A GREAT BOOK FOR PEOPLE WITH DEPRESSION AND TRYING TO GET SOBER IN ANY WAY. I HAVE OVER 45 POEMS AND I WRITE ALMOST EVERYDAY AS THEY COME TO ME. IT IS VERY NATURAL AND COMES FROM SOMETHING I EXPERIENCE OR HEAR AND SEE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND I HOPE YOU LOVE MY WORDS.
Download or read book Decade of the Brain Poems written by Janine Joseph and published by Alice James Books. This book was released on 2023-01-17 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the deeply personal Decade of the Brain, Janine Joseph writes of a newly-naturalized American citizen who suffers from post-concussive memory loss after a major auto accident. The collection is an odyssey of what it means to recover—physically and mentally—in the aftermath of trauma and traumatic brain injury, charting when “before” crosses into “after.” Through connected poems, buckling and expansive syntax, ekphrasis, and conjoined poetic forms, Decade of the Brain remembers and misremembers hospital visits, violence and bodily injury, intimate memories, immigration status, family members, and the self. After the accident I turned out all of the lights in the room while I watched, concussed, from the mirror. I edged like a fever with nothing on the tip of my tongue.
Download or read book Poems by Emily Dickinson written by Emily Dickinson and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Inside The Broken Mind written by Megan Tsiotsios and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within this book is a collection of my poetry. Just like my bipolar mind, I jump from topic to topic, happy to sad, no real order to anything. I accepted the challenge to write 21 poems in 21 days in order to create this book. The only poem that wasn't written within these days was the poem for Tup Tup who passed away in 2021. I find writing is a way to cope when things are too hard or I am having trouble processing my thoughts and feelings. My hope is that this book may bring comfort to others, even if it is only the comfort in knowing they are not alone.
Download or read book Magnetic Point Selected Poems written by Ryszard Krynicki and published by New Directions Publishing. This book was released on 2017-11-14 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a splendid selection from a half century of marvelous poems, a major Polish poet appears in English at last One of Poland's greatest living poets—now in English at last—Ryszard Krynicki was born in 1943 in a Nazi labor camp, the son of Polish slave laborers. His 1969 volume, Act of Birth, marked the emergence of a major voice in the "New Wave" of Polish poetry. In Krynicki's work, political and poetic rebellion converged during the 1970s and '80s, he was arrested on trumped-up charges and forbidden from publishing. But his poetry is hardly just political. From the early dissident poems to his recent haiku, Krynicki's lyrical work taps deep wells of linguistic acuity, mysticism, compression, and wit.
