Author Description

Various poetic styles by Edinburgh-based poet Nicole Carter, compiled from work written from 2015 to 2018. Nicole draws on her diverse array of life experiences to write powerful, insightful poetry, which she hopes is accessible to readers who appreciate matter-of-fact writing, which addresses issues such as war, climate change, religion, mental health, homelessness and the Me Too movement. In this book there is: Prose poetry, an acrostic poem, free-verse poetry, Flash Fiction poetry, lyrical poetry, Stream Of Consciousness and Zappai. Autobiographical poetry, which has been described as "raw and powerful", as well as "gut wrenching", you can expect this book to be insightful and honest in its portrayal of human emotional and physical pain and yet, it is humorous at times. May contain Trigger Words and themes.