Mental Health, Poetry, and I

About the Book

Mental Health, Poetry, and I is a compilation of original poems, which delivers an unsparing view on trials and tribulations we all experience, including mental health issues, depression, anxiety, love, life, and loss. The unforgiving delivery of the poetry grants a unique insight into the effects of mental health issues on individuals and their relationships.

About the Author

Born in 1984, Brendon was raised in the beautiful rural city of Hereford. After suffering a tragic accident in 1998, Brendon was left paralysed from the chest down and lives as a wheelchair bound, spinally injured tetraplegic. Brendon lives with mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and post traumatic stress disorder, and writes modern and striking poetry that he uses as a therapeutic outlet for his emotions. Brendon’s poetry is written in a candid and impactful fashion, which delivers strong messages to engage and resonate with his audience.