Perspective Patchwork
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"I pray for understanding as I pry the world apart, searching for some sense in the multicolored pieces."
"Perspective Patchwork" is a collection of poetry that explores the way identity warps the way a person perceives others and the world around them. The narrative and voice woven in this work will ask the question, "How does one come to have a particular view of all that surrounds oneself?"
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