Light at The Edge
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 17 2026
Pages: 230
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Light at the Edge is a poetic exploration of the moments where certainty thins and the familiar world begins to fray.
Across five sections - approach, threshold, dissolution, consequence, and integration - these poems move along the boundary between what is known and what resists naming. The edge appears as cliff, threshold, silence, fog, doorframe, breath held too long. Sometimes it offers clarity. Sometimes it takes something with it. Always, it leaves a mark.
This collection does not treat the edge as a metaphor to be conquered. It is a presence. A pressure. A place where perception shifts and identity strains under the weight of seeing too much, standing too close, or stepping back changed.
The poems move through awe and dread, stillness and collapse, consequence and return. They examine what remains after the edge has been touched: the residue carried back into ordinary life, the quiet distortions in language and connection, the small human acts that anchor us when nothing feels solid anymore.
Light at the Edge is for readers drawn to existential poetry, psychological thresholds, cosmic unease, and the fragile work of integration after confronting the unknown. It is not about crossing for the sake of spectacle, but about what it costs to look - and what it takes to live afterward.
Some edges cut.
Some edges illuminate.
All edges change the shape of the one who stands near them.
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