Dancing Waters: (2026 edition by Timajaywrites)
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Writing InstructionGeneral PoetrySelf-Help
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 28 2026
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.09 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Dancing Waters is a sequence of Shakespearean sonnets that traces the inner life of a young woman learning how to survive without becoming stone. Moving between sinks, rivers, rain, and sleepless nights, the speaker turns to water as both witness and teacher-an element that does not deny pain, but refuses to be trapped by it.
Across twenty-four tightly woven sonnets, the book explores anxiety, emotional restraint, love held at a distance, and the quiet courage of softness in a world that rewards endurance over honesty. The waters dance not in celebration, but in persistence-bending, breaking, resting, and returning, again and again.
This is not a story of being fixed. It is a story of movement: of choosing to feel, to remain open, and to stay alive inside uncertainty. Dancing Waters speaks to anyone who has learned to function while hurting, and who is slowly, bravely, learning another way to live. INSPIRED BY THE AUTHORS BIOGRAPHY
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