Book description
Of Yesteryear is a collection of poetry that effortlessly transcribes the chaos of the never ending battle between head and heart. In her debut, Lauren Eden’s succinct and beautiful observations of human nature and its gains and losses will lead readers to understand their own journey in love and self…
Why read it?
1 author picked Of Yesteryear as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I love the way Lauren Eden describes everything about a relationship, from its beginning to its end, through her verses.
The love and heartbreak are presented realistically and vividly. I felt as if I had participated in this relationship until its very end.
Only an artist who knows how to use precise and precious (for this theme) words can create a masterpiece that you want to reread when you need it the most.
From Maria's list on poetry where you can find pieces of you.
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