“Good Grief” by KB Brookins The sky can only do what it does. . . “Grief #213” by Saeed Jones I grieve forced laughter. . . “Grief Work” by Natalie Diaz Why not now go toward the things I love?. . .
In losing you I lost my sun and moon And all the stars that blessed my lonely night. I lost the hope of Spring, the joy of June, The Autumn’s peace, the Winter’s firelight. I lost the zest of living, ...
The Poetry, Grief and Healing project has led to transformative career impacts for poets engaging with loss, publishing a global array of poets writing about losses of all kinds. The research has also ...
But it is not a collection of brooding or grief. The poems are full of spark ... We flounder in these poems of loss but bob back up like a cork. SOS and the call is answered by the spirited ...
Her body was taken away, but none of the usual touchstones for grief were available to our family ... it’s common to talk about obtaining closure for the loss of a loved one – to get over ...