Just Another Boring Poetry Book

Just Another Boring Poetry BookA Journey from Trauma to Healing Through the Voice of a Black WomanThis deeply personal collection spans nearly three decades of poetic evolution chronicling one woman's journey from the raw vulnerability of adolescence to the hard-won wisdom of adulthood. Beginning with poems written in seventh grade and culminating with work created during the author's college graduation Just Another Boring Poetry Book offers an intimate portrait of resilience love loss and transformation.Divided into three powerful sections-Child Woman and Reflections-this collection doesn't shy away from difficult truths. The early poems capture the ache of young love family loss and the search for identity while later works confront systemic racism generational trauma and personal abuse with unflinching honesty. Yet through it all runs a thread of hope faith and the unbreakable spirit of survival.From the tender vulnerability of True Love to the fierce defiance of Child Slave from elegies for lost family members to celebrations of Black womanhood in Bronze Limbs and Concrete Dreams these poems chart a course through pain toward healing. The author's voice matures from page to page transforming from whispered confessions to bold declarations of self-worth and empowerment.With influences ranging from Langston Hughes to contemporary spoken word this collection speaks to anyone who has ever felt unseen unheard or undervalued. It's a testament to the power of poetry to document not just our wounds but our capacity to rise above them.Just Another Boring Poetry Book is anything but boring-it's a raw honest and ultimately triumphant exploration of what it means to survive to love and to claim your voice in a world that often tries to silence it.Perfect for readers of:- Rupi Kaur's Milk and Honey- Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Warsan Shire's Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth- Contemporary poetry exploring identity trauma and healing