Overview
Some loves are not just stories. They are battlefields.
In the ancient pass of Thermopylae, warriors fought a stand that etched a legend into history. In our own lives, we face Amoropylae: monumental loves that rise like mountains, demanding everything we have, leaving us with scars that define who we are.
Scars of the Heart is a raw, unvarnished map of those valleys.
J.W.K. debuts with a collection that bypasses the ivory tower of academia to speak directly from the trenches of lived experience. Divided into four powerful movements, this collection takes the reader on a journey through:
Love's Lasting Marks: The nervous electricity of first attraction and the haunting ghosts of relationships that refuse to fade.
Bonds Beyond Romance: The crushing weight of grief, the loss of a mother, and the children who give a wounded bird the reason to fly again.
Defiance and Resilience: The anger that fuels survival and the quiet strength found in forgiveness.
Broader Reflections: A final meditation on empathy, society, and the choice to stay.
From the whisper of a first kiss to the silence of a final goodbye, these poems are for anyone who has ever loved until it hurt, lost more than they could bear, or needed a reason to stay for one more sunset.
"I offer here the truest credential of all: lived experience, poured into poems that whisper, 'You are not the only one.'"
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798276598277
- ISBN-10: 9798276598277
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: December 2025
- Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 0.17 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.17 pounds
- Page Count: 70
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