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An exploration of PTSD, depression, and feelings in varied poetic forms. This book is part of an effort to eliminate the stigma that surrounds mental illness and help people to seek treatment. The book will also help those who are curious about mental illness to learn more about it. This book also includes poetry in the Japanese style and original artwork.

I am a survivor of terrible childhood trauma. The PTSD I have experienced my entire life has defined my existence. Depression, anxiety, panic these are constant problems. In middle age the illness overwhelmed me and forced me into treatment. I learned to use poetry to express my feelings and talk about topics not easy to discuss. I posted a few of my poems on social media where I quickly received the feedback of friends that these were "pretty...