From The Youthful Heart

Over 120 poems wrote by a teen dealing with life, death, love, romance and the world around her. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Back Text ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From The Youthful Heart The joy, the pain, the expectations, the reality, chaos, clarity, triumph, loss, confidence, uncertainty, self-loathing, self-loving, heartbreak, love, lust, anger, ... and confusion. Step inside the mind of Christine L. Keeling, whose experiences between the ages of 12 to 17 show overwhelming emotions at the task of just growing up. Christine echoes the thoughts, feelings, hurt and confusion that so many teenagers experience, as her inner turmoil was captured on paper during those times when she was most vulnerable, mentally and emotionally.