An anthology of poetry based on my experiences with mental health, invisible illness, identity, and my journey of self acceptance and recovery. This book includes the following collections: Section1: What it means to live - Poetry looking at the highs and lows of life. Section 2: Self Love Lessons - Exploring self love, self acceptance and learning your worth. Section 3: Defining Love - What is love? Is love a real concept, or a work of fiction? Can it be defined? Section 4: Nothing to Hide - Bringing mental illness, and other invisible illnesses, out of the shadows. Section 5: Checkerboard - Delving into a world obsessed with black, white and everything in between. Section 6: Venus and Mars - Exploring sex, love, chemistry, gender and more *NEW* Section 7: Earth Angel - All about the spiritual journey, finding your true path and accepting unconditional love. Section 8: Miscellaneous - For the creative works who haven't quite found their forever home.