Dreaming Awake

Selected Poems and Prose

By: Vivienne Saint Louis

Narrated by: Linda Fitak

Deep dive into this imaginative collection of poetry and prose. A world of thoughts and dreams carefully constructed into four distinct parts filled with science fiction, fantasy, romance, and nature illustrating life from adolescence to adulthood. Dreaming Awake takes you on a journey through the author’s mind with dark and captivating prose poems, rhythmic lyrics, free verse poems, and daily musings. Examining life and the struggles and jubilations that fill it, tackling issues like loss, depression, love, suicide, sexual abuse, anxiety, and self-discovery.

A perfect companion for a long journey or a short coffee break. It’s an audiobook you can pick and listen to a different poem each time. If poems about real life appeal to you, then Dreaming Awake is right for you.

©2019 Vanessa Michelle Roberson (P)2020 Vanessa Michelle Roberson

In Awe

I liked the use of music.
I loved the emotion in the voice.
There were times when I thought the voice was too loud.
But overall I loved it.
I wish the individual poems had chapters.