Melody & Memory: A Poetic Exploration of Existence, details the lived experiences and interpersonal relationships of the author, Madeleine Hornsby. Incorporating themes of growth, loss, travel and art, the poems featured in this book are a reflection of the human experience from one poet's point of view. Intended to resonate with every reader, this book discusses the most relatable aspects of emotion and existence. Through the rhythmic melodies of poetry, both the author's and the readers' memories may be shared via the pages of this charming book.