Description: A collection of poems about the beauties and vices around Livkate Mejias's life. The poems reflect on what makes things beautiful, and of overcoming her darkest vices. Themes presented include love, self-acceptance, and growth in their first collection of poems. Using free form and raw language, they hope their poems make others feel connected and become better.
Brief description: Livkate Mejias is a student at the University of Massachusetts, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Creative Writing Concentration. Her work has previously been published in the Mass Poetry Anthology: Communal Resilience and Dead River Review. They were also on the editorial board for Middlesex Community College's 10th issue of Dead River Review, while contributing to The Offering. She hopes her work inspires others, creating connections, and makes you feel seen. They enjoy reading, writing, going to bookstores, and working out.