Shame Is An Ocean I Swim Across - Signed / Autographed Copy

"Beautiful and brutally honest, Mary Lambert's poetry is a beacon to anyone who's ever been knocked down--and picked themselves up again. In verse that deals with sexual assault, mental illness, and body acceptance, Ms. Lambert emerges as an important new voice in poetry, providing strength and resilience even in the darkest of times." -- Dust jacket One -- My body is terrifying, idaho is a giant shithole, and other wholesome stories -- Two -- The good things are flawed and I think I got intestinal problems because farting is really hard to do when you're in bed with a hot person -- Three -- Congratulations, you are bipolar -- Four -- Bless this whole shit show -- Five -- Started from the bottom, now I can pay my bar tab. Beautiful and brutally honest, Mary Lambert's poetry is a beacon to anyone who's ever been knocked down—and picked themselves up again. In verse that deals with sexual assault, mental illness, and body acceptance, Ms. Lambert's Shame Is an Ocean I Swim Across emerges as an important new voice in poetry, providing strength and resilience even in the darkest of times. Popular singer, songwriter, and spoken word artist Mary Lambert shares her heart-rending and empowering poetry in this collection.