The Escapist

By Fleeting Violet

The Escapist explores the inner conflict of seeking meaning and escape in a world that feels overwhelming and disconnected. The author grapples with isolation, emotional exhaustion, and the desire to break free from predictable patterns, whether in relationships, the city, or within themselves. They reflect on the tension between idealized fantasies and harsh realities, where escape through dreams or disconnection offers temporary solace but fails to provide lasting peace. Themes of perfection, self-imposed constructs, and the desire for autonomy surface as the speaker struggles with cycles of confusion, ego, and the burden of choice. Ultimately, these poems convey a journey of self-discovery, where introspection and the wisdom gained from personal experiences are key to navigating life's complexities and finding meaning amid the chaos.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F4PNN6BH
• ISBN13: 9798314359938
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 75 Pages
• Dimensions: 8.7" x 0.4" x 5.7"