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Echoes of a Restless Soul.|Paul Stiling

Echoes of a Restless Soul. : A Poetry Collection on Love, Loss, Survival and the Self.

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Some feelings have no name until someone writes them down.

Echoes of a Restless Soul is a bold, honest, and deeply personal poetry collection that maps the full emotional terrain of a modern life. In forty poems arranged across five thematic parts, Paul Stiling takes the reader on a journey from the darkest corners of the internal world all the way through to something that looks, if not like peace, then at least like survival.

Part One, The World Inside, opens in the place many of us know best and talk about least - the mind at war with itself. These are poems about anxiety at 5am, about depression that arrives without warning and leaves without explanation, about sleepless nights, addiction, inner demons, and the strange, exhausting experience of looking in the mirror and not recognising the person staring back. They do not flinch. They do not offer false comfort. They simply say: I have been here too.

Part Two, Love Loss and Longing, moves into the territory of the heart - the love that should have been let go but wasn't, the love that was never returned, the relationships that burned bright and ended in silence or in pain. These are poems for anyone who has carried someone with them long after they were gone, for anyone still replaying a conversation that ended everything, and for anyone waiting at a dead end and not quite ready to turn back.

Part Three, Betrayal and Breaking Free, is where the anger lives. These poems reckon honestly with deceit, with being cheated on and lied to, with the slow and sickening realisation that someone you trusted was never who you thought. But they also mark a turning point - the moment of finally, furiously, choosing yourself and refusing to carry someone else's weight any longer.

Part Four, Resilience Defiance and Rising, is the collection's beating heart. Broken crayons that still colour. Scars worn with pride. The wild ride of refusing to be defined by what tried to break you. These are the poems you read at 2am when you cannot sleep, when you need to remember what you are made of, when you need someone to tell you to keep going.

Part Five, The Bigger Picture, pulls back the lens - to grief, to mortality, to the souls gone too soon and the quiet lessons the dead leave behind. It closes with something unexpected: a wry, clear-eyed look at the chaos of the modern world that reminds us, even in the strangest of times, that we are all in this together.

Written without armour and without apology, Echoes of a Restless Soul is for the ones who feel too much, for the ones fighting battles nobody else can see, and for anyone who has ever desperately needed proof that they are not alone.

You are not alone. Someone felt exactly this. And they wrote it down.

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  • ISBN-13: 9798250165693
  • ISBN-10: 9798250165693
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: February 2026
  • Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 0.17 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.47 pounds
  • Page Count: 82

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