My Secret Mirror

Download or read book My Secret Mirror written by Benjamin MacArthur and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2021-12-13 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My Secret Mirror: Hiding Madness from a Perception of Life deals with abstract thoughts, cognitive emotions, and the philosophical idealisms to wonder while functioning in an unforgiving society. Sometimes the side effects of intelligence create an obscure brilliance that allows you to some things clearly, but you will never be free. Benjamin MacArthur’s poetry offers an alternative—and powerful—look at life and death and perhaps open your mind to explore possibilities. My Secret Mirror is a collection of poetry evocative of a lifetime of personal turmoil that was kept secret. The dark moods and linguistic twists capture four key themes: • Religion • Life after death • Love and war • Mental health Spanning thirty years, this is cathartic poetry. Moving between a lyrical and a stream-of-consciousness style, Benjamin MacArthur lays bare his thoughts and encourages you to come on the journey. Encapsulating the dark poetry of Geezer Butler, J.D Morrison, Poe and Milton. People may find the twists and nonstandard thoughts to be fascinating, People who explore their mental psyche may particularly find themselves reflected in these pages. Poetry is, after all, a therapeutic escape.