{"product_id":"stay-poems-on-sobriety-recovery-and-the-life-that-waits-9798245806471","title":"Stay: Poems on sobriety, recovery, and the life that waits","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): D. Vincent Delorenzo\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Substance Abuse \u0026amp; Addictions - Alcohol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoems on sobriety, recovery, and the life that waits\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eby \u003cb\u003eD. Vincent DeLorenzo\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome books shout. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis one stays. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAY\u003c\/b\u003e is a quiet companion for anyone who has ever stood at the edge of a drink, a habit, a relapse, or a moment that could undo everything they've worked for. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten in simple, honest language, these poems trace the arc of recovery from the nights that broke us, through the first sober mornings, into the cravings we survived, and finally toward the life we are still building, one day at a time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is not a book about perfection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt is a book about choosing to stay anyway.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside these pages are poems for: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- early mornings when your hands still shake \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- afternoons when the old voice returns \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- nights when staying sober feels louder than the world \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- moments of shame, clarity, relapse, and return \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- the quiet pride of waking up clear \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- the slow rebuilding of trust, routine, and self \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is no preaching here. No platitudes. No false brightness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnly small truths, written by someone who understands that recovery is not dramatic most days, it is persistent. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTAY is for: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- anyone in recovery \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- anyone thinking about getting sober \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- anyone loving someone who is trying \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- anyone who needs a few honest words to get through the day \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou don't have to read it in order. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou don't have to read it all at once. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOpen it when the day feels heavy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOpen it when the urge feels close. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOpen it when you need a reminder of why you chose this life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book won't promise everything gets easy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt only promises this: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou are not alone.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou are not weak.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd staying is enough for today.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47570964086935,"sku":"9798245806471","price":1002.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798245806471.webp?v=1774885464","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/stay-poems-on-sobriety-recovery-and-the-life-that-waits-9798245806471","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}