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All books books bought via this site are up to 25% off the registered retail price and are personally signed by Gwen. You also have the option of adding a short personal message from Gwen.

Note: Due to the customisation of each order, all orders are non-refundable.

 

Poems for Our Sons (Hardback)

Category:
Signed Book
Price:
£18.75£25.00
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Description

Poems For Our Sons

Because your story is powerful, your voice matters, and your light deserves to shine.

 

Signed by Gwen Lewis

Hardback

Shipped within 10 days

 

A collection of 100 powerful spoken-word poems to uplift and empower young Black boys, teenagers and men as they navigate the storms and triumphs of life.

 

From the weight of expectations to the struggle of being seen, from self-love to self-belief, these poems speak to the heart of your journey. They aim to shatter stigma, build confidence, and celebrate every part of you — the strength, the vulnerability, the magic, and the fire.

Inside you'll find 12 empowering chapters focusing on:

  • Confidence: Standing tall in your truth, embracing your power, and walking with your head held high.
  • Patience: Trusting the process, giving yourself time, and understanding that growth can’t be rushed.
  • Compassion: Showing kindness to others, embracing self-compassion, and honouring the journeys of those around you.
  • Boosting Mental Health: Breaking the silence, recognising warning signs, and seeking therapy without shame.
  • Self-Esteem: Rising above self-doubt, imposter syndrome, and the biases of the world.
  • Self-Belief: Muting negative voices, silencing overthinking, and keeping your focus locked on your goals.
  • Belonging: Feeling comfortable in your skin, knowing you are wanted, and owning every space you enter.
  • Love: Loving yourself, forming real connections, and knowing when to walk away to protect your peace.
  • Education: Persevering through challenges, learning beyond limitations, and not being confined by expectations.
  • Systems Set Up to Fail You: Defying the odds, persevering with pride, and being the one to change the game.
  • Success: Defining your own path, reaching for what fulfils you, and never comparing your journey to anyone else’s.
  • Self-Care: Prioritising your wellbeing, setting boundaries, and finding joy in decluttering your mind and life.

Read it. Feel it. Live it. Because your story is powerful, your voice matters, and your light deserves to shine.