thanks to you
I never want to be home
thanks to you
I flinch when voices raise
thanks to you
I apologize even when I'm right
thanks to you
I expect punishment no matter what I do
thanks to you
I am scared

In today's society, young adults face unusual and serious challenges; where can they turn when dealing with tough times and difficulties that those in their lives cannot understand?

Whitecaps, Falling Stars, and Lonely Nights presents a poetry collection considering a range of topics relevant to young adults. It follows a chronological personal journey of love, toxic relationships, heartbreak, anxiety, and alcoholism in a parental figure. These verses invite you to make yourself at home, find a safe place within them, and learn from the mistakes made along the way.