Flowers and Bee Stings

By Tyeshia Sturgis

How does one overcome pain and grief while growing as a person?

It is an easy question to ask, yet difficult to answer.

Flowers and Bee Stings is one woman’s attempt to discover the way through pain to the healing powers of self-discovery.

This journey to the ultimate freedom is one of beauty and happiness born from the fires of trial and tribulation.

A collection of emotionally stirring poetry, Flowers and Bee Stings will awaken your spirit and fuel you with untapped passion.

The time has come to find yourself and begin anew.

Each poem in this collection comes from the heart and will quickly become your go-to motivation to see you through the storm.

Buy Flowers and bee Stings today and rediscover what it means to truly be alive.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Tyeshia Sturgis
• Release date: Aug 18, 2020
• ISBN: 9781005528744

Tyeshia Sturgis

Driven by a fiery passion and a solid predilection to hook her audience through exciting content, Tyeshia Sturgis aka T.L Sturgis writes relatable stories that resonate well with young and adult readers. She is an ardent and veteran author who uses writing as a way of escaping reality and exploring the creative world, giving her a chance to carry her audience to momentous exhilaration full of lessons and reflections.In a rich and full-time writing journey that spans more than 10 years now, Sturgis has comprehensively written on different genres and themes, the most outstanding among them being psychological thrillers, poetry, and fantasy. She has several titles under her bosom, making her one of the household names in the current American book readership.Sturgis lives in Kentucky, and through her writing talent, she firmly believes that she will consistently stir the creative world with more interesting and engaging books that will keep her audience reading for life.​​

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Flowers

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Bee Stings

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Also, by Tyeshia Sturgis

-Chocolate Candy Always Melts in the Sun

Illustrations were done by Deandre McGowan

Poems on Love, Self-Discovery, and Life

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Copyright © 2020

Tyeshia Sturgis

FLOWERS AND BEE STINGS

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www.tyeshiasturgis.com

First Edition 2020

For Darnell. My beloved father, who believed that I would be great. You are deeply missed and forever loved. And to my beautiful children and mother, that motivated me to never give up

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

A special thanks to the following people

Anjaneka L. Mcgowan

Deandre J. Mcgowan

Akayla M. Hersey

My family

My father, Darnell

My mother, Shirley

Without you all, this poetry collection would not have been possible. Thanks for believing in me and never giving up.

CONTENTS of the soul

Self Love

HEALING

Hope

Love

Bee Stings (Pain)

Recovery

Flowers (Happiness)

Freedom

Life

The Future

I would like to begin with a tale, of a woman that once felt she was nothing more than a stain on the wall.  A woman that felt she was only a doormat