If You Only Knew is a collection of poems reflecting the author's journey through love, heartbreak, disruptive thoughts, and painful moments that lead up to a new phase of healing. These particular writings reflect the author's struggle with vulnerability and bring those feelings, emotions, and thoughts into the light. The author focuses on the idea that "if you only knew" the tragedy of heartbreak, then you would do anything to avoid it. But even in pain, there lies beauty to be revealed.