And Then You Were There, a new poetry collection by J.J. Doe, has been published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.
This heartfelt anthology takes readers on an emotional journey, capturing the essence of true love through passionate and vulnerable verses. For those who have experienced love’s powerful embrace, the poems revive memories of intense emotions and deep connections that only a once-in-a-lifetime relationship can evoke. Each piece is a reminder of love’s transformative power, with words that reflect heartbeats shared in unspoken understanding.
For those yet to experience such profound intimacy, this collection offers a rare view into love’s deepest layers. The poems convey the overwhelming intensity that love can bring, where every word and emotion is charged with an unwavering passion. It highlights love’s ability to transcend simple emotion and become the foundation of our shared humanity. Through love, we find purpose, connection, and strength.
In a world that sometimes feels fragmented, Doe’s collection reminds us that love is the thread that binds us all. It is through love that we come to understand the human condition, and it is love that empowers us to face life’s greatest challenges. And Then You Were There is an invitation to dive into these passionate verses and emerge with a renewed sense of love’s infinite potential.
About the Author
J.J. Doe’s passion for poetry began during his high school years when his American Literature teacher encouraged him to keep a daily journal. This sparked a lifelong journey to capture the complexities of the human experience through writing. Doe’s life as an entrepreneur and business owner has given him a unique insight into the human heart and mind. His experiences as a husband and father have deepened his understanding of loyalty, commitment, and unconditional love.
Although Doe’s marriage ended, he remains closely bonded with his two children, demonstrating the enduring power of love and family. His journey has been marked by introspection, personal growth, and involvement in recovery groups and his church community. In the midst of the Covid pandemic, Doe turned back to poetry, pouring his heart into a collection that reflects the universal human desire for love and connection.
