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Poems about depression, anxiety, love, and the long work of healing.
Elemental Epiphany opens with a hard question - "Why is suicide my default?" - and ends with an answer: "I turned my hell into a home." In five sections, Brandon Karl Hoffmann writes his way through panic attacks and medication, first dates and falling apart, rage, family crisis, and addiction recovery, to a life built on purpose.
This is confessional, spoken-word-inflected contemporary poetry in plain language with no wall between the page and the reader. For anyone living with a mental illness, loving someone who is, or looking for proof that the worst chapter is not the last one.
Sections: Mental Defaults / Finding My Way / Falling Attachments / A Mind on Fire / Hell to Home.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Poems about depression, anxiety, love, and the long work of healing.Elemental Epiphany opens with a hard question - 'Why is suicide my default ' - and ends with an answer: 'I turned my hell into a home.' In five sections, Brandon Karl Hoffmann writes his way through panic attacks and medication, first dates and falling apart, rage, family crisis, and addiction recovery, to a life built on purpose.This is confessional, spoken-word-inflected contemporary poetry in plain language with no wall between the page and the reader. For anyone living with a mental illness, loving someone who is, or looking for proof that the worst chapter is not the last one. Sections: Mental Defaults / Finding My Way / Falling Attachments / A Mind on Fire / Hell to Home. Seller Inventory # 9798232184421
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Elemental Epiphany: Poems That Changed My Life is a raw and transformative poetry collection that explores the depths of mental illness, the complexities of love and loss, and the courageous journey toward healing. Brandon Karl Hoffmann offers readers an unflinchingly honest chronicle of living with a mental disorder, depression, and anxiety while discovering the redemptive power of creative expression.Divided into five evocative sections, this collection takes readers from the darkest corners of suicidal ideation through the tentative steps of romance, the devastation of heartbreak, the burning intensity of anger and failure, and ultimately to the hard-won peace of turning "hell to home." Hoffmann's accessible yet profound verse speaks directly to anyone who has struggled with mental health challenges, navigated complicated relationships, or questioned their place in the world.The collection opens with "Mental Defaults," a stark examination of depression, panic attacks, racing thoughts, and the daily battle with suicidal ideation. Poems like "Defaults," "Panic (a poem to be read aloud)," and "Not Cut Out for This" break the silence around mental illness with visceral honesty. "Finding My Way" shifts to moments of unexpected connection and tentative hope, including the charming narrative poem "Trivia Night" and the tender "Falling for a Poet." "Falling Attachments" explores the vulnerability of love and the pain of distance and insecurity, while "A Mind on Fire" channels rage, frustration, and the reality of caring for family through crisis. The final section, "Hell to Home," offers hard-earned wisdom about survival, identity, and building a life worth living.Hoffmann writes with the authenticity of lived experience, addressing topics often avoided in contemporary poetry-psychiatric medication, custody struggles, addiction recovery, explosive anger, and the messy reality of mental health treatment. Yet this collection never wallows in darkness. Instead, it demonstrates how poetry itself becomes a tool for survival, a method of processing trauma, and a pathway to transformation. From the haunting opening line "Why is suicide my default?" to the triumphant declaration "I turned my hell into a home," these poems chart one person's evolution from barely surviving to genuinely thriving.Perfect for readers who appreciate confessional poetry, spoken word, and contemporary verse that tackles real human struggles, Elemental Epiphany joins the tradition of poets who use their craft to illuminate the shadows and celebrate resilience. This collection will resonate with fans of Rupi Kaur, Atticus, and Lang Leav, as well as anyone seeking poetry that serves as both mirror and companion through life's most challenging moments. Whether you're navigating your own mental health journey, supporting someone who is, or simply drawn to honest emotional expression, these poems offer validation, understanding, and ultimately, hope. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798232184421
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