The Frog in the Pot

<p><strong>The Frog in the Pot is a poetry collection exploring the themes of divorce abuse religion parenthood grief femininity trauma and mental health; but ultimately these poems are woven together to tell the author's story of healing.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>WE ARE THE WILDFLOWERS</p><p>what is an artist if not a seed</p><p>feeling the places where the concrete cracks</p><p>and rather than shying away</p><p>rather than drowning in saturated soil</p><p>rather than succumbing</p><p>to the rain eroding our bones</p><p>we lean in</p><p><em>and bloom</em></p>