I love you and I hope you love you." To call these short meditations undeveloped would be missing the point they appear intentionally set on sameness, offering raw, unpolished moments of feeling. "Find excitement in your solitude, there may come a day when you never get to live on your own again. "READ WHEN: you feel heartbroken," a note remarks. In spare poems with aphoristic lines and short prose segments, the book speaks to adolescent pain and suffering. Titled after the age at which the author wrote it, the second book from Campbell (2am Thoughts) fits into the growing category of poetry finding its audience through digital platforms such as Instagram. "In spare poems with aphoristic lines and short prose segments, the book speaks to adolescent pain and suffering."- Publishers WeeklyĬheck out Makenzie Campbell's other hit poetry book 2am Thoughts A reminder to put one foot in front of the other even when it's dark because there is always a light waiting for you in the distance."- Wilder, Author of Nocturnal You can feel the healing as you sit in the driver's seat, in charge of your own life. You can feel the hope at the coffee shop where a beginning happened.
You can feel the heartbreak inside the bedroom where you lost a love. You can paint over it, but it will always be there. Nineteen is a collection of poetry that broaches heartbreak, love, loss, war, peace, and healing.įor every place we go, there is a feeling or memory that's been painted on the walls.
For anyone whose emotions are tied to places, this book is for you."- Courtney Peppernell, author of Pillow Thoughtsīy the author of the wildly successful 2am Thoughts, comes Nineteen - titled after the poet's age when she wrote this new book. It's in these places, that we feel particular emotions, which help shape who we become. "There are defining moments in our lives that we often experience in certain places. “When I watch her write and really put her whole heart into these books it really just makes me happy to see that she has this outlet that she can go to and she can impact so many people,” Brenna Sather, friend of Makenzie said."A necessary reminder that whatever we are feeling, we are never feeling it alone." - Trista Mateer, author of Aphrodite Made Me Do It “A lot of it is about relationships with other people but also there is a good portion that that is a relationship with myself, because I think that this past year I’ve gone through a lot of self growth and it’s reflected in my poetry, so that’s something that is a little different from the other books that i’m really appreciative of,” Makenzie said. Thoughts” and “Nineteen” have sold over 125,000 copies, and although these books share some similarities with her third book, she is excited to show a new side of herself in “Rooms of the Mind”. “I got into writing in general when I was seven, but I think the poetry part came when I didn’t really have another way to express myself because I’m more of an introvert,” Makenzie said. PULLMAN WASH.- Like many students, Washington State University senior Makenzie Campbell is celebrating the start of a new school year, but that’s not the only thing she has to celebrate.Īt the age of 21 Makenzie has just released her third poetry book “Rooms of the Mind”.
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