Unraveling by Mildred SantiagoVelez Paperback Book 9781644380864

The book Unraveling contains poems that show how womenamprsquos lives evolve and take shape over the years through lived experiences be they pleasant or unpleasant Some women may fall apart during a crisis and need to find the inner strength that will help them become whole and strong It is a painful process that requires patience and persistence however in the end they will understand and accept that life is not perfect and is always changingBasic to the ability of becoming a strong woman who faces life with determination is the establishment and affirmation of who we are How do we describe ourselves Some women tend to undervalue themselves because they donamprsquot fit the stereotypical concept of women We need to look inwards and value our character strengths and how these contribute to our own wellbeing and that of our loved onesAnother aspect of life as a woman that my poems address is that of love of a man We decide to enter into a relationship and sometimes it will be right but other times it turns out terrible What will we do Will we stay in a toxic relationship hoping it will get better or will we decide to save ourselves Again we need to make a choice and be willing...