All in on Empty
Paperback
Publisher Price: $16.99
Publisher: Kismet Chaos Publishing
Published: Jun 2 2026
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
All In on Empty is a contemporary poetry collection about grief, reinvention, loneliness, resilience, and the quiet courage it takes to begin again.
Written in the middle of uncertainty rather than from the safety of hindsight, these poems explore what happens when the life you built no longer fits the person you are becoming. Drawn from lived experience, late-night conversations, shared stories, and the people who crossed the author's path along the way, this collection captures the messy reality of starting over.
Through heartbreak, anxiety, friendship, loss, healing, casino nights, desert roads, and the slow rediscovery of purpose, Natalie Halloway traces the moments that shape us long after they pass.
Some poems rage. Some grieve. Some search for meaning. Others simply fight to survive until morning.
Together, they tell a story many people know but rarely speak aloud: the experience of losing a version of yourself and learning to live with whoever remains.
For anyone who has ever felt lost, exhausted, heartbroken, displaced, unseen, or caught between who they were and who they hope to become, these pages offer something rare: not answers, not perfection, but recognition.
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