Description
Crystal A. Hockless is a poet and storyteller who uses the written word to navigate the complexities of healing, growth, and self-discovery. In Poems to My Inner Child, Crystal transforms personal reflections on childhood trauma, microaggressions, and survival into a tapestry of resilience and hope. Each poem invites readers to journey through pain, process it, and emerge thriving, reminding us of the strength of vulnerability. Beyond writing, Crystal is a passionate advocate for mental health, equity, and empowerment of LGBTQ youth. They are the founder of Little Big Sister, an LGBTQ youth mentorship program, and a firm believer in the transformative power of storytelling to foster connection and healing. This chapbook is not just poetry; it’s a letter of love and liberation to the inner child within us all.




