“Alyssa Harmon writes with such deep-felt emotion that it often takes your breath away.” – Amazon Review “It's like she's writing *my* story, feeling the pain I've felt. She offers hope and healing in an equally beautiful way.” – Amazon Review The mesmerizing poetry in “treading water,” reveals the raw and intricate landscape of mental health, with the tides of emotion ebbing and flowing throughout the poems. Alyssa Harmon’s second poetry book is divided into four sections that take you through the challenging journey of coping with mental illness. This poetry book is more than a collection of poems; it’s a lifeline for anyone navigating feelings of loneliness, anxiety, depression, and more. Let this poetry book be the island that gives you a break from treading water.