The Aftermath of Unrest

the long version

The Aftermath of Unrest is a one-of-a-kind poetry collection/novella and the second book by NYC poet Natalie Nascenzi. Through a combination of poems, paintings, and short stories; it takes readers on a journey through passing time, the battle of the mind, the lessons of life and finding balance in the chaos of reality. This incredible and true story is captivating from cover to cover and encapsulates the message: Anything is possible, anyone is capable, and even in the darkest of times, there is hope. The interior contains original paintings paired beautifully with the poems and short stories. The reader is guided through the author's personal experience as she describes her serendipitous experiences before and during the pandemic in New York City.