The Blooming of a Corpse Flower
by Mary J. Anonymous
An artistic look at life from the perspective of the subjugated.
ABOUT THE BOOK
The poems in this collection are visceral confessions; raw, unflinching, and steeped in both shadow and light. They move between the sacred and the profane, where prayer collides with rage, where love lingers in the same breath as loss, and where survival grows from the rot of memory like a strange and terrible bloom.
Themes of horror, faith, betrayal, and rebirth thread through the lines, often blurring the boundaries between personal testimony and gothic fable. Repetition and rhythm create a hypnotic cadence, pulling the reader deeper into the speaker’s shifting worlds of grief, fury, devotion, and defiance.
These are not gentle poems. They wound, they accuse, they lament, and they testify. Yet in their darkness, they blaze with resilience — the voice of a woman who refuses erasure, who finds beauty in her scars, and who transforms her pain into art that chills as much as it consoles.
Book Details:
- Genre: Poetry
- Format: Paperback, eBook
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