WhiteFire Woman: Dreaming A Map of the Emotions [Paperback]

Lorrie Stillings (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 7, 2003

This is a collection of deeply felt and insightful poetry and thoughts. It is organized into thirteen sections, and reveals a map of emotions. Self-awareness is explored in "In The Mirror" and "Deeper Seeing." A glimpse into the pain of an abusive childhood is explored in "Child's Woe." "The Harsh Rub" gives reactions to basically having a bad day. "Loves Lost" are about the ones that got away, including two selections about loss through death. "Toil's Trouble" is some views of the difficulty of the need to work for a living. "The Body Clock" is a poem in this section that I've dedicated to all those who work graveyard shift out of necessity. "Out of Touch" portrays feelings of alienation. Each section has poems and insights that everyone can identify with. When you take a moment to reflect on your own life, you will find a poem or thought offered in this book to help define your feelings. These offerings can be a source of comfort during trying times and a validation of your own experience.

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About the Author

Lorrie L. Stillings lives in Northern California and has been writing poetry for over thirty years. She has a degree in accounting for a love of numbers. She has a first degree black belt in Aikido. She enjoys riding her little Harley, Charlotte Victoria, through the countryside of Sonoma County.

Product Details

• Paperback: 150 pages
• Publisher: iUniverse, Inc. (May 7, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0595276172
• ISBN-13: 978-0595276172
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.2 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8.3 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,717,834 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)