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The Words I Wish You Heard
Poems
2022
First Published
4.14
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In Goodreads Choice Nominated poet J.R. Rogue's collection The Words I Wish You Heard, the bestselling author shares her original and early typewritten work posted on Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. In this collection, you will find writing touching on varying topics such as love, loss, heartache, hope, and tenderness. Take a trip back to the beginning with this collection chronicling the height of social media poetry. The Words I Wish You Heard is a combination of never before published poems and the following previously published collections: An Open Suitcase & New Blue Tears, Rouge, Apus, and I Have Sold a Beautiful Lie.

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Author

J.R. Rogue
J.R. Rogue
Author · 53 books

J.R. Rogue first put pen to paper at the age of fifteen after developing an unrequited high school crush and has never stopped writing about heartache. She has published multiple volumes of poetry and novels. Her work has been recognized with three Goodreads Choice Awards nominations, a testament to the impact of her work on readers. In addition to her writing, J.R. Rogue is a certified yoga teacher with additional certification in Yoga Nidra and Trauma-Informed Yoga. She is passionate about mindfulness and meditation, and currently studying Foundations in Meditation. Furthermore, J.R. Rogue has been sober from alcohol since January 1st, 2020, a personal achievement that she is proud of and that has strengthened her commitment to mindfulness and wellness. J.R. Rogue resides in a small town in the Midwest with her family, where she enjoys a peaceful life reading and telling stories

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