Please Don't Go Before I Get Better
eBook - ePub

Please Don't Go Before I Get Better

  1. 208 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Please Don't Go Before I Get Better

About this book

Discover this exquisite poetry and prose collection about the pains of growing up from the popular millennial Instagram poet, perfect for fans of Amanda Lovelace and Rupi Kaur. Following her breakout debut Eighteen Years, poet Madisen Kuhn is thrilled to share this intimate portrait of a young woman navigating early adulthood and leaving her teenage years behind.Chronicling the complexities, joys, and challenges of this transitional phase of life, Please Don't Go Before I Get Better is a powerful, deeply affecting work that pierces your heart with its refreshing candor and vulnerability. A poignant exploration of self-image, self-discovery, and self-reflection, this anthology brilliantly captures the universal experience of growing up, and you are bound to find yourself reflected in these glimmering pages.

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Information

Publisher
Gallery Books
Year
2018
eBook ISBN
9781501196829
Subtopic
Poetry

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Dedication
  3. Rough Draft
  4. Sleep Talk
  5. Sunday, April 23rd
  6. Landmark
  7. Magnets
  8. Alaska
  9. When I Want to Be on Your Team
  10. Irises
  11. Astronomy Club
  12. People over Places
  13. Half-Awake
  14. I Was Happy
  15. Nosferatu
  16. Beginnings Always Seem Better Through Rose-Tinted Sunnies
  17. She Would Want You To
  18. Beautiful Alone
  19. My First Kiss
  20. Rest
  21. P.S.
  22. June
  23. Forget-Me-Not
  24. Gap
  25. The First Year
  26. Philadelphia
  27. Disciples
  28. Better Times
  29. Hurry up, We Don’t Have Time to Worry
  30. As Long as I Don’t Stop Living
  31. A Soft Summer Afternoon
  32. Knots like Pretzels
  33. A Sorry Sort of Snake
  34. Slamming Doors
  35. Anhedonia
  36. Bathroom Mirror Pep Talk
  37. A Beautiful Poem
  38. A Shattered Glass
  39. Shower
  40. Pure
  41. October
  42. Subtlety
  43. Your Twenties & Stability: A Paradox
  44. Agape
  45. Things That Remind Me of Delaware
  46. If I Hadn’t Been Moving so Quickly
  47. Emma
  48. Courage Isn’t Fearless
  49. I Want You to Cry, I Want You to Kiss Me
  50. Movement
  51. Bed of Roses
  52. Happiness: You Have to Try
  53. Naked
  54. Sufficiency
  55. Home
  56. Tokyo
  57. Please, Please, Please
  58. Lover, Rescuer
  59. Dryer Sheets
  60. Attach
  61. Commit
  62. Collapse
  63. Piano Songs
  64. Liability
  65. September
  66. Post-Breakup Treks
  67. Antidepressants
  68. The Guilt of Indifference
  69. Remember All the Poems I Wrote about Him?
  70. Blue Tang Fish
  71. To Those Who Believe That Love Isn’t Real
  72. Los Angeles
  73. Two Months
  74. Move Slowly
  75. Neglect
  76. Shoshana
  77. Kindling
  78. To My past Muses
  79. Forgotten
  80. 21
  81. Growing Up
  82. The Equinox
  83. Coda
  84. Afterword
  85. Acknowledgments
  86. About the Author
  87. Copyright