The Gatekeeper Wears Acrylics

Beginning in the jungles of the heart, The Gatekeeper Wears Acrylics takes the reader on journey through the shadows of loss, trauma and growth as the narrator finds their way clear. With gut-punch imagery and wit, poems like "Tiger/Heart" lay the groundwork for the narrator's travels. The reader is guaranteed an ending of self-realization, but to lighten the load, they will meet plenty of helpful characters along the way- including a wishful mouse, a wise white rabbit, unfortunate butterflies,