This is a collection of poetry for anyone who’s ever felt like they didn’t belong at the cool kids’ table, who’s stood along the wall while the other girls were dancing, or who’s ever wanted to be someone other than who they are. This is a collection of poems for anyone who has ever felt like they were drowning in a sea of anxiety, or suffocating under the weight of depression. This is a collection of poetry for anyone who has questioned God’s love for them. These poems exist for anyone who longs to stop listening to lies, and start believing the truth about their identity as a beloved child of the King.
Perhaps you have gathered here…as sailors shipwrecked on the shore…This collection of poetry is for anyone who has ever experienced the feeling of being shipwrecked, overwhelmed, broken, abandoned, or alone. Written during difficult seasons, these poems express how awful it is to feel like we’re drowning, while reminding us that we still have hope in our Savior, who remains faithful even amid the worst storms.