This collection of poetry explores the complexities of eating disorder recovery, crossing the intersections of mental health, feminism, and healing.
Talia Ann Green is a writer and musician based in New Jersey, currently pursuing an editorial career in book publishing. An English and Creative Writing graduate from Emory University, Talia has received multiple accolades for her writing, including the Artistine Mann Award, the First Place Award in the William Faulkner Literary Competition, and the First Place Award in the Mahatma Gandhi Writing Contest at Princeton University. Among other publications, her work has appeared in SELF Magazine (Condé Nast), A Gathering of the Tribes Magazine, and Alloy Literary Magazine. For more poetry, plays, and original music, visit her website, InTaliasWords.com.
I
An Ode to Instability 3
My Mother's Garden 4
A Window in September 5
A Moment in Solitude, 1 6
Westwood 7
Sleep Paralysis 8
II
On Anorexia 11
The House on Blue Hill Street 12
Melting Snow 14
Morning Meditation 15
On Darker Days 16
The Siddur in Our Kitchen 17
III
On Faces and Frames 21
On a Painting (Cape Cod Morning - Hopper,
1950)
22
A Moment in Solitude, 2 23
On the Armless Statue on my Living Room
Counter
24
The Spoon in my Cereal Bowl 25
On a Poem 26
I"
On Recovery 29
On a Good Day 30
A Walk after Dinner 31
Porcelain Woman 32
Late Blooming 33
About the Author 35
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