“Human emotions and stories are complex and do not always conclude with a happy ending or an uplifting moral of the story. Life unfolds with its share of pain, transformation, creativity, and new beginnings - often amidst a maze of personal struggles confronted in private. The alchemy of personal growth is not always accompanied by magic or sudden enlightenment; rather, it evolves through layers of effort and accumulated experience over time. Only in hindsight the path may reveal its light, and it does not necessarily feel easier.”
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Stefania Lucchetti,
Coffee Stains On My Books: Poetry collection