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Review: Growing Pains: Volume 1 (Raw Mind) by Evan McMillan
Evan McMillan releases a torrent of biographical poetry in his raw and unabashed collection Growing Pains: Volume 1 (Raw Mind).
Notably, there is a clear autobiographical story woven through these bursting lines of passion and vulnerability. The poet is a man who has faced numerous heartbreaks and disappointments, he’s been failed by multiple systems, and he has even been betrayed by his own body’s desires, so the collection often feels like a cry of rage into the void.
As he explains in his introduction, there is “… no trying to say the right thing. It’s pure expression, spilling out […]
