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The Reason Why Your Flowers Grow is a soul-baring poetry collection that unearths the sacred from the wreckage of heartbreak, queerness, and becoming. Told in epistolary echoes and visceral verse, Austin Howell's second collection blooms from the fertile soil of grief, lust, memory, and transformation. Whether navigating the haunting silence of lost love, the ache of queer intimacy, or the beauty that follows breakdown, Howell's poetry is both confession and resurrection. These are poems that ask hard questions: What does it mean to let someone inside you-not just your body, but your soul? What does healing cost when it comes through others? And how do we grow flowers from the very things that once buried us? For fans of Ocean Vuong, Jericho Brown, and K.Y. Robinson, this collection is not a love letter-but a reckoning. Tender, erotic, and unflinchingly honest, it is for anyone who has ever begged the soil to bloom, not knowing they were the gardener all along. ""I know the reason why my flowers grow. I am.""

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