Raising Grace

By Patricia Rapley, Vector Tradition and Okalinichenko

"Raising Grace" is the sixth released poetry book from Trisha. It is an incredible book about her journey which has been given in stated quotes throughout the book. This book has many biblical quotes written by the author and a strong presence of growth personally. Trisha is a young inspiring author/writer with deep connections into her heart and soul. She brings everyday challenges and outcomes to life by writing in such an open way. You get a real sense of emotion reading her words and an overwhelming feeling of bravery and love. She truly aspires to find whatever she is looking for in life and will do whatever it takes to be the best version of herself while doing it.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Release date: Nov 21, 2020
• ISBN: 9781716405433

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RAISING GRACE BOOK COVER EBOOK 2020RISING BUTTERFLIES (3)

Copyright © 2020 by Patricia Rapley

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means - electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise - without the written permission of the publisher.

Self-published by Patricia Rapley

Illustrations by Vector Tradition

Cover by Okalinichenko

ISBN 978-1-716-40543-3

Imprint: Lulu.com

Raising Grace

For Jj,

You inspire me...

To be better,

To do better,

&

To become better.

xx

We are fireflies you & I.

Just trying to follow the light home.

I just can’t put it into words;

this sinking feeling in my heart.

Please don’t go…

I am near not far

&

when you look inside     

yourself you will find me.

Sure, she’s a little crazy and at times has messy hair.

She can be a lot of fun and people sometimes stare.

She’s loud and she can draw one hell of a crowd.

She’ll have you dancing, laughing, crying, and screaming and that isn’t even the best part.

Heart as strong as a lion but gentle as a cloud.

She’ll always leave you with something,

her fire will never be put out.

Positivity exceeding vulnerability.

- Manifestation

After all this time I will be able to love you better...

I’m not sure if there’d ever been a single