

Her sensitivity comes through in every word-making the reader feel like Shelby isn't only sharing her own personal experiences but is being mindful of the reader's comfort. Shelby's ability to write about emotional trauma with such delicacy is truly remarkable.

“ changing with the tides is one of those poetry collections that speaks to those who have always seen softness and strength as synonymous. There is so much to take away from this collection and I recommend it to anybody who loves poetry, especially the writing of poets like Nikita Gill or Amanda Lovelace.” -Catarine Hancock, author of shades of lovers I loved the story it told and how it showed the growth and healing she has gone through and is still going through. Catch more Tarot Reflections on TikTok.“Shelby has done it again! This collection is absolutely stunning. Subscribe to Permission to Thrive now.įollow Megan on Instagram and Twitter.

Find her at, and Instagram and TikTok can find more from Shelby at.ĭon't forget to sign up to receive your weekly permission slip to do what you gotta do to strengthen your mental health and cultivate the life you want to live. In addition to writing poetry, Shelby hosts an online poetry community with monthly workshops, and helps others writers confidently market their books. She is the author of the bestselling book, changing with the tides, published by Gallery Books in July 2022. Shelby Leigh is a mental health poet and self-love advocate who has been sharing her work online for 7+ years, amassing a following of more than 450,000 readers.

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