Meet Merrisa

Merrisa Wyllie is a self-proclaimed and self-taught Artist and Writer and Author of Ready Or Not: A Series Of Sentimental Poems.

She was born and raised in The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago but currently resides in New York. She possesses a degree in Business Administration but is deeply passionate about art and creativity.

Mpowered was established in 2017 through Merrisa's dream of introducing her art to the world. Since then, Mpowered has been refurbished into a Creative Consulting business and community for developing Creatives with stories of trauma.

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"My only hope is for my story of transformation and restoration to encourage others to seek healing and become 'Mpowered' by the strength their story gives.

—MCW

About

Ready or Not

First published poetry collection done by Merrisa, in relation to her original canvas painting titled 'Sentimental', circa 2018. This painting opened the gateway for Merrisa to begin to heal from the anger caused by mental and emotional childhood trauma.