seven years
They say that each cell in your body replaces itself after seven years. Some will find comfort in the fact that they are mentally and physically a new person. “seven years” is Alyssa Harmon’s debut collection of poems on heartbreak and healing. Each chapter represents a new stage in the relationship and healing process, and these poems tell the story of a failed relationship and the healing journey that resulted. If your heart was broken in a way that you’re not sure can be healed, this book is for you.
treading water
The mesmerizing poetry in “treading water,” reveals the raw and intricate landscape of mental health, with the tides of emotion ebbing and flowing throughout the poems. Alyssa Harmon’s second poetry book is divided into four sections that take you through the challenging journey of coping with mental illness. This poetry book is more than a collection of poems; it’s a lifeline for anyone navigating feelings of loneliness, anxiety, depression, and more.
Let this poetry book be the island that gives you a break from treading water.
