Sifting Through a Storied Past is a collection of poetry and prose, an often transcendental journey, through ancestry, relationships, alcoholism, abuse, love, loss, hate, mental illness, the elusiveness of reality, and the painfulness of words for those of us who love too deeply and shatter too easily. It spans the darkest moments aiming towards kindness, forgiveness, growth, healing, and serenity by releasing the stories of a once broken soul to...