The Pink Shoes

<p><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Pink Shoes</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> is a haunting and intimate collection of poems by Fíona Donaghey that navigates the landscapes of the mind - its turbulence its beauty its longing. From the depths of madness to the discipline of ballet from childhood faith to the whispers of fairy tales these poems unravel a deeply personal yet universal journey.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Through striking imagery and raw emotion Fíona Donaghey captures the fragility of the human condition - moments of confusion aching loss and the quiet hope of companionship whether found in faith fantasy or memory. Each section peels back a layer of experience revealing the weight of mental illness the grace of movement the ghosts of childhood and the longing for something just out of reach.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>At once melancholic and uplifting</span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> The Pink Shoes</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> is a testament to resilience an exploration of the mind's intricate weavings and an ode to the beauty found even in sorrow.</span></p><p></p>