Whispers of My Heart

In Whispers of My Heart, Diane Tate takes you on a personal journey, exploring the delicate spaces between her molecules as she unpacks her complicity in the systems that surround and desecrate all of us. This collection, enriched with poems from her 2021 memoir, Under the Radar: When Truth Hides in Plain Sight, guides readers through moments that seem to hover just beyond full understanding. Each poem opens a small door into the unknown, inviting readers to step into the dim glow of memory, intuition, and revelation.Tate's voice moves from traditional poem landscape in her "Love" section to the dark areas of loss, destruction, and legacy, finally returning to the beginning of all creation in "The Mother Energy." With imagery that feels both intimate and expansive, she offers readers a map of hidden interiors, illuminating the private negotiations we make with ourselves in order to heal, to forgive, and to finally see.Ultimately, Whispers of My Heart becomes not just a collection of poems but an invitation to listen more closely, to feel more deeply, and to trust that even the softest truths carry the power to reshape a life.