First Person: Poem 2

by Marissa Ames

Poem 2 in a collection of contemporary free verse poetry detailing the struggles and personal challenges of a daughter of divorce who encounters people with mental health horrors and develops her own along her life. The poems are symbolic and encourage analysis and individual interpretation. They are not meant to have a set meaning or be about just one person; they are designed to be relatable and applicable to many people's journeys.

1 pages, Kindle Edition

Published April 28, 2025

About the author

Using details from a lifetime of research, Marissa Ames entertains both adults and teens with tales of action, adventure, and a little romance. Her novels Minstrel and Vassal immerse readers into the medieval-based fantasy world of Tir Athair. She is currently working on Huntsman, the third novel in the Tir Athair series, and collaborates with many worthy writers on diverse anthologies. In her real life, she manages a day job, a husband and two teenage children, and an entire urban farm just a mile south of downtown Reno, Nevada, in the United States. You can follow her blog at http://www.marissaames.com