Justin is a 17 year old teenager who battled with major depressive disorder for years. In 2011, the depression became so intense, Justin committed attempted suicide. Through strained relationships, increased academic struggles, and many other negative experiences, this poet's journey was born. This booklet of poetic verses, "A Poet's Journey," was written out of those dark times and published by the grace and restoration of God's and a family's love. Justin would like teens everywhere to know, you are not alone, but there is HOPE