D.L. Gardner's first self-published Poetry work containing four separate collections which share introspection, revelations, and hardships. Conflictions will surely be noted as being all too apparent throughout this work whilst containing themes of life and death, sex and freedom, travel and loneliness, politics and religion and so forth. The author constantly battles within himself and details his struggles with criticality. He takes on burdens of the past and present while truly searching for forgiveness in his life. Through this piece, D.L. aims to indulge his thoughts, challenge controlling systems and break down personal barriers. These are his most prized Poems between the years of 2013 and