This is a collection of poetry that was written over the course of many years.These poems are about overcoming struggles and finding strength in your pain.

Candis' raw and unadulterated poetry brings attention to some of the more difficult issues that need to be discussed, but are typically hidden in shame. She believes in finding the purpose in your pain and healing through transparency. Ignorance is bliss, but knowledge is power. It is her hope that this collection of poetry will open your eyes to some of the harsh truths happening in the world around us and that it will also cause you to open your heart and be led to bring about a change f...