Raw and Real
Paperback
Religion General General PoetryMental Health
Publisher: Emma Richey
Published: Aug 4 2025
Pages: 134
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.31 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Raw and Real is an unfiltered glimpse into the heart and mind of a 19-year-old woman navigating the complexities of life. This collection of 99 deeply personal poems lays bare the raw emotions of mental health struggles, the quiet beauty of nature, and the universal trials of growing up in an imperfect world.
Through words that are both vulnerable and bold, the author invites readers into her world - a place of anxiety and hope, pain and healing, self-doubt and resilience. These poems explore the messy truths of battling inner demons, searching for identity, and finding fleeting moments of peace beneath open skies.
Raw and Real isn't polished, perfect or sugar-coated. It's honest. It's human. And for anyone who's ever felt lost, broken, or overwhelmed by life, these pages remind you that you're not alone - and that even in the darkest moments, your voice matters. 133 pages
Themes include:
- Mental health and self-awareness
- Nature as refuge and reflection
- Struggles, growth, and raw emotion
- Finding strength through vulnerability
- Spiritual depth rooted in Christian faith
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