... Why all of a sudden The tears start to fall And I feel the need The lord is who I have to call And when the pain has sunk So deep inside ... Tamekia Palmer patiently waited on God—and he delivered. With the intent of lifting others out of their pain and into the light of hope, Meka shares a volume of poems that provide a glimpse into the soul of a woman scorned as she battled hurt, heartache, and resentment while attempting to find a way forward. Within her diverse collection, Meka lyrically explores the emotions surrounding a lover's betrayal, the beauty of a sacred love, the confusion surrounding vulnerability, and the comfort that comes with knowing that true love should be smooth and easy, just like music. Memoirs of a Shattered Wife shares poetry that leads others into the life of a woman scorned as she bravely faced the agony of heartbreak and ultimately found a way to live again.