POET, ARTIST, AND BUSINESS CREATOR.
Garett is a poet who began sharing his work at seventeen with his debut collection Imperfect World on Wattpad, which quickly reached thousands of readers. In 2020, he self-published his first poetry book, Heal My Wounds. Garett’s writing explores themes of love, loss, anxiety, trauma, and healing. Through poetry, he aim to connect with others and help people feel a little less alone.
Books.
Description:
This poetry book is a collection of raw and honest reflections on living with anxiety. Through poignant and emotive poems, the author captures the complexities of living with an invisible, yet all-consuming, mental illness. The poems delve into the experience of anxiety from various angles, including the physical sensations of panic, the constant worry, the isolation and the struggles with self-doubt.
The poems explore the intricacies of anxiety, from the daily challenges of coping with the symptoms to the impact it has on relationships, work and personal growth. The author's unflinching portrayal of anxiety is both heart-wrenching and hopeful, as the poems take readers on a journey of self-discovery and healing. This book provides a unique insight into what it's like to live with anxiety and offers a sense of community and understanding for those who may also be struggling with this mental health condition.
Young author, Garett Sharp, delivers a raw take on heartbreak and mental illness in his newest collection of illustrated poetry + prose.
In this undoubtedly emotional collection from the inside of Garett Sharp’s mind, readers are taken along on a journey filled with heartbreak, self-loathing, mental health issues, self-reflection, as well as finding the key to self-acceptance. As the author grows, he learns to acknowledge his life decisions, what it’s like to live with mental illness, how to cope with heartbreak and devastating loss, and find the strength of mending the wounds from within. Heal My Wounds is by far the largest, most impactful collection written by Garett. The poems range from sadness, rage, and pain to hopeful sources of light and finding peace.
Connect.
Did you know that Garett has also written and recorded spoken word poems? They are available to stream on popular platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and more. Slip, a spoken word single Garett released in January 2020, explores the complexities of human emotion and the internal struggle of finding solace and gratitude amid feelings of loneliness and despair; the piece is vulnerable and real, using stark imagery and measured cadence to invite listeners into an intimate reckoning with loss, resilience, and the small, quiet moments that sustain us.