Heather Robinson's Selected Works

<p><b><font size =4>About the Author</b></font><p>Heather Robinson is now 22 a gym instructor working in London. She has been involved in fundraising sports events and mental health documentaries trying to create awareness about the mis-diagnosis currently in the NHS. Originally from Leeds she developed anorexia nervosa as a secondary illness to OCD. The conditions worked hand in hand for six years until finally she worked out her own strategies to repair the mental and physical damage done. She writes is a keen poet loves music dance sport running clubbing outdoor pursuits and socialising. One day she hopes to open a sports clinic for addictions.<p><b><font size =4>Book Extract</b></font> <p><i>RUNNING IN THE RAIN<p>Starting light which cools my skin. <br>My clothes now tight that soothe within.<br>Seeming hydrated energy inflated<br>Faster rhythm the pure has created.<p>Dripping soaked sodden but pure<br>Health in my skin much improved I'm sure.<br>The big smoke is no equal match<br>to nature's promise of an oasis and fresh catch.<p>Rain clears the tears which have<br>built up over the years.<br>Satisfied my head is empty<br>Running in the rain do it be free.<p><p>PARANOIA<p>Zombie nation my creation.<br>Demons await me at the station.<br>Eyes are wide heading my way<br>Buzzing fuzzing but not hearing what they say.<br>Turn around running silent<br>tongues are bitter and expressions violent.<br>Is it the smoke?<br>Was it the pills?<br>Speed weed and even chemical<br>All left me with very little thrill.<br>This is now but do you know what hurts?<br>Knowing about the greener grass <br>and not being able to reverse.<br>2.4 children mortgage and paid leave;<br>why am I not in that world? <br>Why did I deceive?</i>