by Evr Shft (Author)
War doesn't end when a soldier comes home.
Sometimes, that's when it begins.
Inside a Veteran is a raw and intimate journey into the mind of a Marine navigating life after war. Through poetry, reflections, and unfiltered thoughts, Thomas Edward Coca III invites readers into the quiet battles-PTSD, love, loss, faith, loneliness, and the search for meaning when the uniform comes off.
This is not a traditional memoir.
It is a collection of moments, emotions, and truths-sometimes fragmented, sometimes painfully clear-capturing what it feels like to survive combat and then survive yourself.
These pages speak to the unseen wounds, the unanswered questions, and the resilience it takes to keep going. Honest, vulnerable, and deeply human, Inside a Veteran gives voice to those who struggle in silence and offers connection to anyone who has ever felt broken, lost, or searching for home.
This is a story of survival.
This is a story of healing.
This is what it feels like-inside a veteran.