Description of the Book:
Stones in My Pocket is a collection of raw and resonant poetry that explore the weight of life's experiences. Each poem is a stone carried in the pocket of the soul, a tangible representation of the burdens and joys we accumulate. These verses probe deep into the complexities of human emotion, from the crushing heaviness of loss to the exhilarating lightness of hope. With unflinching honesty and lyrical beauty, this collection invites readers to confront their own inner landscapes, to find the stones and become architects of their own destinies.
Like pebbles smoothening over time, these poems are shaped by the currents of the known. They are both a reflection of self and a mirror for the reader. Whether you're navigating the rocky terrain of heartbreak, the smooth pebbles of contentment, or the jagged edges of uncertainty, these poems offer understanding, and a sense of shared humanity.
‘Stones in My Pocket’ is more than just a collection of poems; it is an invitation to a deeper knowledge of oneself. It urges readers to redefine the rocks of burden, building up to something extraordinary. Discover the authenticity hidden within, and emerge transformed. Each verse is a catalyst for introspection, a challenge to confront the shadows of the future.
By sharing these intimate reflections, this book welcomes readers to become companions on a journey of self-discovery. It lives for the power of burdening, and the enduring nature of the human spirit. It is dedicated to those who have felt the weight of deception, yet found the strength to rise.
Ultimately, Stones in My Pocket is a book of exposed poetry offering readers a space to connect with their own experiences and find comfort within the differences. It is a book that stays with you long after the final page is turned, leaving an indelible mark on the heart and mind.
Stones in my Pocket
Author's Name: Grisha Gautam
About the Author: Grisha Gautam is a high school poet whose work is a raw, unflinching exploration of the human condition, bringing out the shadows of burden, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of faith. As a co-founder of The Blindspot Magazine, she amplifies marginalized narratives, transforming words into potent tools for social justice. Through Stones in my Pocket, Grisha draws readers to witness the complexities of existence. Each verse is a turbulent stone speaking for the heights of duplicity and the skies of credence. In a world often obscured by silence, her poetry is a clarion call for the wings of empathy and honesty, and the weight of words. Book ISBN: 9789363308749