Juxtaposed

In book one the Seattle Metro 4Culture Poetry on the Bus author introduces her frequent battles with type two Bipolar Disorder Anxiety Treatment Resistant Depression and Borderline Personality Disorder. Depicting her difficulties of developing romantic personal and professional relationships before after or during treatment. Luring her readers into her mental colosseum to view the fight between her logical cognitive and emotional viewpoints. In book two she goes further into depth on the differences of her diagnoses and their significance. She shares her experiences with trauma overwhelming symptoms and religious societal and moral contradictions. She also shares her frustrations dissatisfactions and frantic efforts to remove negative situations; All while fighting stereotypes and mental health stigmas. Through various styles of poetry the resilient author identifies what the girl on the other side of the mirror really goes through when she is silenced.