by Anise Eden
by the same lovers who gave them life.
This beaten dog’s pure and hopeless hope
is kept alive by my subversive heart:
somewhere in your mansion of black rooms
there is one devoted to me, and to regret.
Like a mystic, I sicken and die with this faith.
Resources
If you or someone you know needs help, you may find information and resources, including links to immediate help, on the following website from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services:
www.mentalhealth.gov
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline has trained crisis workers available to talk 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
If you are outside of the U.S., a database of international resources can be found on the website of the International Association for Suicide Prevention:
www.iasp.info
Connect with Anise Eden at her website:
www.AniseEden.com
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For more of the Healing Edge series, look for All the Broken Places (Book One). And keep an eye out for All the Light There Is (Book Three) coming in 2017 from Diversion Books!
Author’s Note: The poet Lewin Lima referenced in this book is a fictional character. The poem, “The Desolate Kiss,” was written as part of All the Wounds in Shadow.
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