A Socially Acceptable Breakdown Support Black Authors you have to pick up

you have to pick up this newest edition

author of Worldly Things

It’s a book that tells the story of a woman who redefined success after losing the most valuable thing to her

In the poems

A Socially Acceptable Breakdown Support Black Authors you have to pick upPatrick Roche, 2021 A poetry collection pulling from the author's personal narrative to take the reader on a journey through family, mental health, grief, pop culture, body image, queer identity, love, joy, memory, myth, and magic. The collection follows a trajectory of 1) exploring identity, avoidance, escapism, and shame, then 2) facing and confronting fears, shame, grief, and self image, and finally 3) breaking down stigma, searching for joy,