The Journey Home: Poems for the Seeker and Other Writings

By Zan Akerson

A collection of raw and achingly honest poems and short essays that chronicle one woman's journey towards healing, self-discovery, and empowerment as she grapples with love and loss of love. The author's striving quest for meaning and understanding is felt throughout and invites the reader into a mystical and spiritual understanding of ourselves. The poems are tied deeply to the rhythms of nature and the embodies experience, and express a deep love for the earth. Some of the themes touched upon include trauma, loss, sexuality, motherhood, community, and self love. Scattered throughout with beautiful illustrations, this book can become a dear friend as we confront our own demons and ghosts and come to learn what it means to be an empowered human being.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1537596748
• ISBN13: 9781537596747
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.3" x 5.5"