"Memoirs of An Addict," is a courageous, personal and deeply powerfulexploration of the author's journey through addiction and recovery. The poems, written more than 20 years ago during the author's strugglewith methamphetamine, offer a raw and honest glimpse into the mind andexperiences of someone battling substance abuse. The poems give hope that even in the most challenging times, thereis always the possibility of healing and transformation. The author's reflections on each poem, written after decades ofrecovery, add depth and insight, highlighting the growth and wisdomgained through her journey. The author's ability to forgive herself and others, finding meaningwithin her own struggles, is truly inspiring. Reinforcing the author'smessage of hope and the possibility of recovery. The author's vulnerability, honesty, and ultimate triumph make this booka valuable resource for anyone struggling with substance abuse, as well as forloved ones seeking to understand, support, and somehow forgive the addict. This collection is a true testimony to the resilience within the humanspirit and the power of acceptance, love, and forgiveness, even when facingthe darkest of demons.