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From a publisher with a successful track record of bestselling poetry and an influential TikTok poet, this is the third book after Catarine's highly praised and popular collections: Shades of Lovers, and Sometimes I Fall Asleep Thinking About You.“what is it that you want?”i want all this world can give me.“then you're going to have to give it to yourself.”i gave myself the world showcases the beauty of introspection and exploring personal conflict. Through a conversation with an inner voice, Catarine Hancock portrays and symbolises the peaks, valleys, and plateaus of the journey toward recognising self-worth. This collection of uplifting verse is a balm for the soul in need of peace and will help the reader grow into the person they’re meant to be.'i gave myself the world is about second chances with ourselves. Through this thoughtful and inspiring collection of poems and prose, Catarine Hancock has described the beauty of growing up, healing, and fully embracing who we are.' – Shelby Leigh, author of changing with the tides