Kategoria BISAC: Poetry >> Subjects & Themes - Death, Grief, Loss

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Grief is a Process/Growth is a Problem (2016)

Poetry about people in places and places in people.

Legend has it, within the Ancient Order of Doubters, that before the advent of time and space a mighty voice thundered across the void, proclaiming, "Forthwith the plan," then, declared again with greater force, "Forthwith the plan." Alas, there was no entity to respond, no ear to record, no mind to comprehend--only stillness.

Thus, this fanciful opening sets the stage for this poetry collection. The free verse offerings cover a range of themes--the imaginative treatment of the Big Bang ("Then Came the Explosion"), phenomenon of mass shootings ("It's All About the Count"), World War...

Losing a pet is a deeply painful experience, yet often misunderstood by many who see the beloved pet as "Just a pet." Our Last Walk: Using Poetry for Grieving and Remembering Our Pets is a powerful resource for those experiencing pet loss and those who are supporting others who have lost a pet. Filled with powerful, authentic poems expressing loss, Our Last Walk helps the grieving person find words for their loss while sharing in the experience of others who have traversed that same painful journey. More than a book of tears, Our Last Walk also helps people to...

This book is for everyone who has either faced the death of a loved one, a pet or has been frightened of their own impending end of life.

It was written to also assist all the hospice workers, nurses, physicians and healthcare workers faced the death of their patients, be better able to cope with their loss.

Hish Dear Soul, is the companion to my other book, "The Caretaker of All Souls, An Intimate Interview with Death."

My inspiration was of course, Death, whispering into my Soul, the words needed to provide...

This book is for everyone who has either faced the death of a loved one, a pet or has been frightened of their own impending end of life.

It was written to also assist all the hospice workers, nurses, physicians and healthcare workers faced the death of their patients, be better able to cope with their loss.

Hush Dear Soul, is the companion to my other book, "The Caretaker of All Souls, An Intimate Interview with Death."

My inspiration was of course, Death, whispering into my Soul, the words needed to provide the reader comfort, during a time of sadness.

Jimmy Toscano was smart, talented, and the rock in his family. When he was drafted to serve in the Vietnam War at age twenty-two, he willingly accepted the request from Uncle Sam. After all, Jimmy, who was always up for a challenge, was full of life, drive, and a determination to make the world a better place.

In a posthumous collection of poems, Jimmy leads others down a lyrical path through the experiences he endured during the Vietnam War as he fought alongside over two million other soldiers, and after as he returned to an unwelcoming America. Jimmy's poems shine a light on the...