{"product_id":"still-existing-dominique-dorsey-9798864026557","title":"Still Existing: A Compilation of Short Poems","description":"\u003ci\u003e\"It's all around me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCold\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSometimes it's not tall enough to stand up in\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOr wide enough to lay down\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd sometimes it's the size of a small room \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith no corners\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJust one wall that reaches infinity and wraps around the whole place\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhether it's made out of stone or anything bad that has ever happened to me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI don't know\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut either way\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI find myself picking at it some days\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarving and scratching at the cracks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHoping it leads to a way out\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOr sanity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSome days I pick at it just to keep rhythm \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOccupy my time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFocus on something\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSome days I feel like my life depends on it\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGetting out \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut no matter how much I carve, pick, scrape\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt all returns to the way it was when I look away\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe only proof of me trying\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKnowing it was real\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKnowing that I was working towards something\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs the blood coming from my hands\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe raw feeling of the pads of my fingertips shredding away\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe short and missing nails\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThat stays\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe pain always stays\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough life's ups and downs, Dominique Dorsey writes all of her emotions and feelings in \u003ci\u003eStill Existing, A Compilation of Short Poems\u003c\/i\u003e to ensure that nobody feels alone. \u003ci\u003eStill Existing\u003c\/i\u003e explores themes of love, depression, confusion, enlightenment, relationships, and social climate through original and heartfelt poetry. For all the emotions you ever felt and didn't know how to put into words, this book are those words.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dominique Dorsey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798864026557\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d","brand":"Dominique Dorsey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48852156416255,"sku":"9798864026557","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/still-existing-dominique-dorsey-9798864026557","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}