Just Breathe

By Latonya S. Hicks

Latonya S. Hicks new publication Just Breathe is released just after a challenging time in her life. The author highlights her journey of self-love and self-discovery in an idiosyncratic way.

The compilation of synoptic thoughts is intended to provide an immense play on words experience for its readers. It journeys into a world of emotions that inform, touch and empower. With a focus on invoking unrefined sentiment, Latonya S. Hicks uses subtle expression to convey powerful messages.

The authors purpose is to unmask truths, provide assurance and offer hope and healing through poetry. Her goal is to tap into her readers deepest thoughts and feelings.

Just Breathe delivers an unabridged, thought-provoking voice that needs to be heard by todays society. Dont take a single breath for granted.

• Language: English
• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Release date: Sep 8, 2017
• ISBN: 9781546205258

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2017 Latonya S. Hicks. All rights reserved.

No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means without the written permission of the author.

Published by AuthorHouse 08/22/2017

ISBN: 978-1-5462-0526-5 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-5462-0525-8 (e)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2017912900

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Contents

glory

faith

cover

timing

certitude

ice

monarch

the gift

soar

repeat

solely

pearls

esteemed

zeal

covenant

dimples

the mantle

pedal

acceptance

the reward

anew

careful

evolution

raise

tides

aura

him

false hope

walls

habits

sparkle

generational curse

bankrupt

wait

recommence

sharing

celibate

stare

hopeful

armor

irony

impact

purpose

pull

flat- footed

butterflies

trials

jilted

bearing

words

science

insufficient

daily struggle

reception

weakness

seduction

staged

the moving

acquired taste

belated

medium

void

home

extraction

emotional eater

control

settling

domestic

risen

broken

circumvention

planted

seeds

adultery

expunged

seasons

picky

trust issues

done

levels

college graduation

manifested pants

blink

soot

choices

tonight

tomboy

student loans

momma’s boy

vow

shield

continue

value

insomnia

surface

moving

dismissed

battles

lifeline

clouds

power

achilles heel

hush

love

charles

caution

incomprehensible

first

burned

reception

keepsake

slipped

masking

maturity

roots

content

milk

love drug

nostrils

reserved

minutes

tainted

stand

mesmerized

solitary

completion

waste

disparity

master

girl

dumping ground

scared

penalty

the imparting

premise

stray

the release

association

italy

ruined

sticky

play on words

empty couch

midnight

experience

gem

the pill

matches

the invitation

the hater

guilty

transition

foster child

untamed

she is mine

exude

old scars

contrast

breaking point

the crave

decade

tension

cemented

feelings

the shining

the storm

the jealousy

one glimpse

fractured

time

below

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I found my voice. Not the one that existed when I was trying to please everyone, but the one that surfaced after I realized