Lemon, Isabella J Mansfield
Lemon, Isabella J Mansfield
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Lemon

Author: Isabella J Mansfield

Narrator: Isabella J Mansfield

Unabridged: 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/18/2023


Synopsis

lemon is an exploration of body and health. The poems in this chapbook come from learning to navigate life with a disability, anxiety and depression, bodily changes, illness and associated medical trauma, and the intersection of physical and mental health.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ali on July 12, 2024

As an autistic person with chronic illness this hit so close to home. Loved every single word.......more

Goodreads review by jay ^_^ on January 12, 2024

Yes.......more

Goodreads review by Courtney on December 18, 2023

A collection of poems about the body, disability, mental health, and survival. from Grief is a Full Body Experience: "grief is not for children / childhood is not / for twelve-year-olds / twelve-year-olds are not adults" from The Damaged and Broken are Lemons: "someone's been playing / Operation and w......more

Goodreads review by Linda on March 29, 2023

This was a very painful but necessary read. I have a disabled friend and she talks about how annoying the appointments at the doctor's office are, but this book really spelled out the annoyance and resignation in which disabled people navigate a world that isn't built for them and how the author has......more

Goodreads review by Tari on April 07, 2023

This book tells a powerful story of living with disability that began in childhood from the perspective of a child to a grown woman. The story is compelling. The language she uses is lovely. As soon as I read it, I read it all over again. I've had the privilege of listening to Isabella read her work......more