If you are in love, trying to let go of someone, hurting or healing, this book is for you. For some people, poetry is just words with no deeper meaning; for other people, poetry is their whole world. Its an escape. This book is a collection of poetry and prose, a trip through all of the emotions - from joy to sadness - up close and authentic, exploring topics like loving, breaking up, mental health, and finding yourself again. It might get too real for some and very comforting for others.

Hushed Retribution Born into New York's most notorious Mafia family, Sofie Jackson dreams of a different life. Defying her father's criminal plans and abusive control, she escapes to California, adopting a new identity as Sofie Johnson. Determined to bring justice to her family's victims, Sofie joins the police force, working secretly with the FBI and the president to dismantle the Jackson empire. As she fights to expose the truth, she finds unexpected love with fellow officer John Williams. But danger looms from the sinister Christian Jackson and the jealous Mary, a former classmate turned enemy. "Hushed Retribution" is a thrilling tale of courage, love, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Will Sofie overcome her past, or will the shadows of her bloodline consume her?

This is my melting heart. The collection of my scars, my rage, my tears. Yet past the darkest night there lies another day. Come witness.

Lies Beneath the River delves into the life of Rimbun, who has carefully distanced herself from her troubled past in Borneo by trying to build a new life in Germany. However, when an urgent call beckons her back home to visit her ailing mother, Rimbun finds herself slowly returning to a mysterious cult along the river course. As she grapples to understand her roots and part in it, the journey reveals itself to what lies beneath the surface of Rimbun's world. Through this book, the author tries to explore the true meaning of home and examine the ideas of one's capacity to harbor both pain and healing, secrets and revelation. This book is a framework of a feature-length screenplay because the author believes that film will better communicate the complexity of identity and culture in this story by showing the contrast and connection of characters and locations through visual medium.

"To the Mother Goddess of the World" is a story based on real events from my various trips throughout Asia. It is a recollection of my adventures in part and an inspiring story of a young woman reclaiming power in her life and answering the call of wanderlust after getting out of an unhappy relationship. Throughout her two-and-a-half-month journey, Aella visits breathtaking natural wonders, witnesses architecture of human ingenuity, gains new perspectives, and encounters true love.

How do we ask for forgiveness, when there is no one left to forgive us? How do we cope with the forever loss of what we thought was most precious to us? A story, in which sixteen year old Jake learns that in order to heal, and be free from the burden of guilt he bore after the suicide of his girlfriend, he has to learn to forgive himself first.

Everything is white. It looks cold outside. This is the life of a person who has even forgotten their name. Follow their journey as they try everything to free themselves from a strange phenomenon torturing them: chains magically appearing out of anywhere just to tie and pull them, forcing them to behave in ways they dislike. In a City where all colors have been stripped, where their identity has been bleached out from reality, and where no real freedom, nor connections exist to them, can they really find a way to free themselves? Everything in this fictional story is fiction. All possible connections with real life and its events and facts are mere coincidences. This is a work of fiction.

Do you have a feeling that you are meant for something bigger in life? Do you feel a calling deep within your soul? If yes, then this book is for you. The author takes you with her on a journey of finding her divine mission on earth. A journey of alchemising layers of agony, trauma & sorrow to find ferocious personal power and inner freedom by the process of creating a cosmic connection with the universe & mama gaia. She openly shares her struggles on this path and all the times her inner power diminished. She also tells the story of cosmic seedlings who choose unique mission on this planet in order to shift the tide of human suffering. The poems and the prose in this book is an activation portal for these mama gaia warriors, starseeds and leaders of the new earth, activating you to awaken the omnipotent power within you. This is deeply mystical & activating journey of finding her soul's most potent medicine, activating her starlight and living her dharma.

In dem Kopf eines introvertierten, träumerischen und an sich selbst zweifelnden Menschen, kann viel passieren. In ihm kommen Dinge zusammen, Gefühle und Gedanken, die er nicht laut ausspricht, sondern in Form von Gedichten auf Papier bringt um damit umzugehen. Gedanken über Liebe, Traurigkeit, Freude, Schönheit, Fiktion und Selbstzweifel, in denen sich der ein oder andere vielleicht widerfindet. Und alle anderen sehen zumindest, wie es in diesem Menschen wirklich aussieht.

One Summer. One day. Two different stories. Multiple lives affected. The Calming Sounds of Storm Two friends ride up and down this hill with their bikes. Trying out tricks, like no legs or no hands, avoiding the dog that lives on that street. They also go up there, to watch the flash of lighting, the thick clouds of dark and the thunderous applause of a storm approaching. Years later the narrator contemplates this while flying in an airplane going to his friends' funeral, thinking about how their friendship slowly died after those years. Haunted Happenings A group of teenage friends discuss the story of a local family after watching a horror series.