Life in the Colliery: A Quiet Walk through Ash, Integration, and Becoming Whole (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798289448866)

What does it mean to unravel-and then become?

In this fiercely intimate collection, the speaker journeys through descent, reckoning, and reassembly. Life in the Colliery: A Quiet Walk through Ash, Integration, and Becoming Whole weaves together a humble patchwork of quiet devastations and bold reclamations all while carrying readers through the ash of disillusionment, the slow stitching of integration, and the soft blaze of becoming whole.

With unflinching vulnerability and intricate craft, these poems explore identity, grief, resistance, and rebirth. Each piece invites us to confront what we bury, honor what we carry, and recognize the light that survives us.

For readers of poetry who crave emotional resonance, layered storytelling, and transformation that feels earned, The Colliery is both mirror and map and, maybe if you're feeling lost, a torch to find your way home.

Author: Ak Thomas
ISBN-13: 9798289448866
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 06/24/2025
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.26d