What The Silence Gave Me: Poems of becoming (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781069747518)

In the quietest hours, when the world fell away, I listened-and the silence answered.What the Silence Gave Me is a luminous debut poetry collection by Henrietta O, born from heartbreak, healing, and deep self-remembering. Through verse that is both intimate and transcendent, Henrietta traces the soul's journey from grief to grace, from silence to selfhood.Across five sections-Enter the Silence, Longing to Stillness, Truth and Reckoning, Becoming, and Remembered by Love-the poet unravels themes of loss, self-worth, spirituality, and awakening. These pieces are invitations to pause, to feel, and to rediscover the sacred stillness that lives within us all.Written over more than a decade, What the Silence Gave Me gathers poems once scattered across journals, notes, and quiet midnights, now woven into one offering of truth and transformation. Each poem is a step toward wholeness, a reminder that healing is not found in escaping pain but in listening to it-patiently, courageously, and with love.With language that feels like prayer and reflection, Henrietta's voice speaks to the soul-searchers, the heart-healers, and anyone who has ever found meaning in the quiet.If you have ever carried an unspoken ache or longed to come home to yourself, What the Silence Gave Me will meet you where you are-and guide you gently back to your center.

Author: Henrietta Odiete
ISBN-10: 1069747513
ISBN-13: 9781069747518
Publisher: Henrietta Odiete
Language: English
Published: 11/22/2025
Pages: 126
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d