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Mary Jo Bang's fifth collection, "Elegy," chronicles the year following the death of her son. By weaving the particulars of her own loss into a ... More

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This collection of English language poems of mourning, from the late Middle Ages to the present, traces the trajectory of grief and illustrates how ... More

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"The Daughter's Way" investigates negotiations of female subjectivity in twentieth-century Canadian women's elegies with a special emphasis on the ... More

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A one-of-a-kind keepsake, the Gift of a Memory commemorates the loss of a special life. Through a heartfelt poem and beautiful illustrations, the ... More

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In this debut novel in verse, Williams captures life in the 1960s in northern Minnesota. Fourteen-year-old Allie longs for her mother who has ... More

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"The poems are honest, raw, close to the heart. They will speak to, console, and inspire you about the brutal, heart rending reality and reward of ... More

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Poetry. THE STILL POSITION chronicles the last days of life of the poet's difficult but cherished mother. Set in upstate New York among deer and ... More

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The centerpiece of Allison Joseph's sixth full-length poetry collection is a sequence of thirty-four sonnets about losing her father. "Superbly ... More

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Born on New Year's Eve, Jenni had her whole life in front of her and the upcoming new year seemed to have nothing but joy and promise in store. It ... More

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When Mary Matthews was diagnosed with breast cancer in October 2000, her husband Dan thought his life was over, too. He turned to writing to help him ... More

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One of America's most beloved poets returns with a new collection

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Poetry. NEW FIELDS AND OTHER STONES is a wonderful work. As a grief therapist and grief educator, I welcome this book on many levels. Readers will ... More

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Chitwood's seventh collection of poems is tremendously varied in shape and pace, from terse, reflexive aphorisms to rangy narratives.

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Poetry. HOMELESS AT HOME is a series of letters addressed to a deceased father whose life was shattered and fragmented by war, loss, and economic ... More

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Facing Into The Wind: A Mother's Healing After The Death Of Her Child is a collection of poems written for parents and families who are coping with ... More

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You are in my vein's pulse, the air that beats past, the car's rhythm. Remove the blade so I may heal. From the lush and sensual to the ... More

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"The Brevity of Red is the product of long reflection on loss: of a daughter, a sister, parents; and of familial stories. These intelligent, vivid, ... More

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The day of my daughter's funeral, the most horrible day of my life, I began a 65 day, daily visit to the cemetery. It was during these long, sad ... More

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In Branch in His Hand, a boy falls to his death and a mother sings a requiem in poems. The reader will not ever forget the Italy that he loved, or ... More

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