A Thousand Empty Rooms: The Poetic Resurrection of a Broken Soul

By Eli Rowen

Sometimes, the hardest part of being alive is pretending you're okay when you're not.

A Thousand Empty Rooms is a deeply personal poetry collection by Eli Rowen, written in the middle of long nights, quiet battles, and small moments of hope that never seemed loud enough. These poems come from a place of pain, of survival, and slowly-hesitantly-of healing.

This book isn't about quick fixes or inspirational clich s. It's about what it really feels like to live with depression. To wake up and not know why you're still here. To take meds and wonder if they're helping. To smile so no one asks. To keep breathing when it hurts.

Through free verse and raw honesty, Eli writes about:

The darkness of depression and anxiety

The weight of silence, sadness, and self-doubt

The strange comfort of medication and the fear of needing it

The slow, quiet return of hope

These poems aren't polished with happy endings. They're honest. They're messy. And they're real.

If you've ever felt lost, empty, or just tired of fighting your own mind-this book is for you.

For anyone who's been there. Or is still there.
You're not alone.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F9XCNZRF
• ISBN13: 9798285049876
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 67 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.2" x 5.5"