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    How to Mend a Broken Woman: A Soul-Healing Book of Poems, Short Stories & Journaling
    How to Mend a Broken Woman: A Soul-Healing Book of Poems, Short Stories & Journaling
    How to Mend a Broken Woman: A Soul-Healing Book of Poems, Short Stories & Journaling
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    How to Mend a Broken Woman: A Soul-Healing Book of Poems, Short Stories & Journaling

    By Roxanne Wilson

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    "How to Mend A Broken Woman" was written with you in mind. Yes, you! The idea behind this book is that while you read through each poem, you will not only connect with the words, but you will be prompted to start your own journey of healing. By actively engaging and writing down your own thoughts as you read, your experience becomes like a personal tool and a part of your daily routine to heal.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse
    Release dateMar 16, 2023
    ISBN9798823003377
    How to Mend a Broken Woman: A Soul-Healing Book of Poems, Short Stories & Journaling
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    Roxanne Wilson

    Roxanne is a driven and passionate Master's Social Worker by degree with a love for reading, writing and poetry. In the tender years of her elementary schooling, she began reading poems from Maya Angelou to Nikki Giovanni. Motivated by voices such as Toni Morrison, Sista Souljah and even Rosalyn McMillan, Roxanne began writing her own poems and short stories. After being led back to her passion, she decided to finally publish her first book, "How to Mend A Broken Woman," in hopes of sharing her work with others and touching lives as poetry has touched hers. Roxanne Currently resides in North Carolina with her daughter.

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      How to Mend a Broken Woman - Roxanne Wilson

      How to Mend

      A

      Broken

      Woman

      A Soul-Healing Book of Poems,

      Short Stories & Journaling

      Roxanne Wilson

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      AuthorHouse™

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      Phone: 833-262-8899

      © 2023 Roxanne Wilson. 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 03/16/2023

      ISBN: 979-8-8230-0338-4 (sc)

      ISBN: 979-8-8230-0336-0 (hc)

      ISBN: 979-8-8230-0337-7 (e)

      Library of Congress Control Number: 2023904551

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      Because of the dynamic nature of the Internet, any web addresses or links contained in this book may have changed since publication and may no longer be valid. The views expressed in this work are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the publisher, and the publisher hereby disclaims any responsibility for them.

      Contents

      Introduction

      Part 1

      Broken

      Broken

      The Perfect Storm

      Battlefield

      Naïve

      I’m Not Okay

      Poison Ivy

      Mad Woman

      Sipping

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