Observations

By Christopher James Wray

These poems are observations on personal experiences, memories, philosophy, mental illness, and other topics. They are an attempt to express myself despite a long struggle with depression. They are short poems, designed to convey themes and ideas concisely. Topics covered span from reflections on spirituality, to childhood memories, to historical figures and more.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
• Release date: Apr 28, 2023
• ISBN: 9781398472433

Christopher James Wray

The author, Christopher James Wray, was born in Falkirk and brought up in Central Scotland. He got a first-class honours degree in philosophy from Glasgow University. Christopher worked in community care for a spell. He now writes poetry. He has suffered with depression from a young age.

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About the Author

The author, Christopher James Wray, was born in Falkirk and brought up in Central Scotland. He got a first-class honours degree in philosophy from Glasgow University. Christopher worked in community care for a spell. He now writes poetry. He has suffered with depression from a young age.

Dedication

Dedicated to everyone struggling with depression and to my mum.

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Christopher James Wray 2023

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ISBN 9781398472433 (ePub e-book)

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