A name that can live
in history.
The Author
Vincent Poe
Vincent Poe is the pen name. "More than a writer — a movement,"as the Indigo review put it: a decade-plus as a digital creator, four prior poetry collections under his given name, and now this site. He calls his method "speaking through triggers" — confessional poetry written from inside PTSD, the long shadow of trauma, and the slow, often funny work of staying alive.
He published his first book at sixteen. By twenty-three, he'd cracked the Amazon top ten. The journal entries on this site were written between July and September of 2023, when he was twenty-six and at what he calls the climax of his dream.
In 2026 he published The Book of Woe — Remastered under Vincent Poe: a poetic PTSD processing record across five acts. You can read the whole book here.
"I am the power to my universe. I am the mogul to my name. I am the past of my future abilities."
The Project
A journal, in poetry.
Volume I collects 88 entries written across roughly eight weeks. Some are short — a question and a single image. Others spiral across pages: rage unveiled, reverse psychology, the steps of a PTSD attack.
Read in order, the book is a story. Read at random, it's a diary. Either way, it is the author's open-door letter to anyone walking the same hallway.
"Empower vulnerability through poetry and self-reflection. Heal and find resilience through heartfelt poetry."— Entry No. 22
"He is creating a name that can live on history, his name Poetic Vincent."