Wilting Mind

“…sometimes we don’t need poetry
but need simple words to touch our hearts.

Sometimes warriors are not in armor
but the ones with a smile.”

Taking her writing to new levels, Islaih shares her struggles with mental illness and chronic pain. This collection is her emotional journey through grief and the need to escape. Her writing takes us through the darkness of almost losing a loved one to actually losing a loved one, then ends with uplifting pieces of self-love.