Nicole Lyons made me fall deeply in love with poetry when I first came to WordPress. Her words are breath, they are bone, they are lifeblood.
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Bestselling Canadian poet Nicole Lyons weaves together beloved pieces from her previous volumesHush,I Am a World of Uncertainties Disguised as a Girl, andBlossom and Bonewith new writing into powerful documentation of her journey as a writer. Her poetry and prose are wholly relatable, taking us deep inside the heart, and the human condition. Unafraid to bare her soul, she shares her struggles skillfully crafted with every line, giving the reader permission to take a glimpse into their own. Her readers are sensitive and smart, and Lyons understands this. JUST YOU WAIT says it all, “Be patient, pretty little tragic one, the real suffering has not yet begun.”
“If we ever needed a poet laureate of brave, broken, real people who survive the darkness…
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