Bøger af Jess Gregory

Welcome to "Burns Unit," a collection of impactful poems that narrates a journey through challenging experiences with the medical system. The author, who encountered difficulties in finding proper treatment for her illness, shares her story of resilience and self-discovery. The book provides insights into the author's life, depicting the struggles of understanding her own body. It offers a unique glimpse into her life, demonstrating her unwavering determination even during the most trying times. "Burns Unit" encompasses a diverse range of poems, from traditional forms addressing contemporary issues, such as the lack of understanding around medical needs, to more contemporary, evocative pieces. Influenced by esteemed writers, the author aspires to connect with readers through her personal journey. The book is divided into three sections, each representing the stages of learning, recovery, and the path forward. Designed to evoke deep emotions, it's recommended to read the book in stages rather than all at once. While some poems may evoke a sense of melancholy, particularly for those who have faced challenges within the medical system, the author aims to convey a sense of solidarity and acceptance. "Burns Unit" serves as a reminder that one is not alone in their struggles and that it's natural to feel a range of emotions.