A collection of 22 hidden poetic-koan tales woven to create an illusion of only 7 distinct story sections, depicting the intricacies of life, relationships, and society. ✻ Made with a blend of philosophy, psychology, metaphysics and poetry. ✻ Everything about the book, from the title itself, to section headings, images, symbols, and words chosen, holds multiple layers of meaning and references. ✼ A doll with limbs lost to the tugs of the forest. The puppeteer plants chips -a chip from each shoulder- into foliage by man unknown He then searches the vast forest fearing he may miss the scent clinging on to designs of the old Pages unfold Is it apt to pull the strings of this new abomination? Or try with all his might set the stage upright? RANDOM: - Femininity, Naivety, Curiosity, Hope, Faith, Humility, Selflessness, Inner Child, Superego - Masculinity, Sophistication, Fear, Cynicism, Scepticism, Self-oriented, Alter Ego, ID - Beliefs, Personas, Personalities, Memories, Desires, Friends, Incidents, Ego - Subconscious vs Conscious, Idealism vs Realism, Conflicts vs Constraints, Self-love vs Self-centred, Detachment vs Indifference, Unconditional Love vs Conditional Love

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S O W E D: Words planted to grow into love. Highest Rank - #1 in POETRY The bravest thing I've ever done was not forgetting how to love myself when everyone else did

Dear whoever you might be, I hope someday you'll find this and know that this is everything I didn't say. Copyright © 2015 by CielloMaxin Highest ranking: #11 in Poetry #7 in poetry - 10/9/16 #5 in poetry - 10/11/16 #4 in poetry - 10/29/16 DISCLAIMER: I do not own the photos I use for the covers of my books. All credits belong to their respective owners.