The Angel Poetry Collection, The Year For Healing is Rachelle's second book. Her first book, The Angel Within Me, is the story of her battle with a debilitating brain disorder called Arnold Chiari Malformation. She wrote the book in 1999 to help spread awareness.It was the first book ever published about the disorder. She has used writing poetry as her way of coping with the sickness and struggles of her life. She considers her poetry "whispers from her angels" of hope and healing. Her poetry is uplifting, insightful and often brings on a smile.