Subjects & Themes - Death, Grief, Loss
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Terminal Surreal: Poems
$17.00 Add to cartThis unflinching poetry collection follows the author’s diagnosis with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
In her masterful poetry collection Terminal Surreal, Martha Silano confronts the reality of- Author: Silano, Martha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: September 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1946724947
- Language: English
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Stay Dead
$17.00 Add to cartIn Stay Dead, Shapero examines performance, power, comedy, and despair through the lenses of method acting and abstract expressionism.
The politics of labor and performance collide with comedy and trag… [more below]
- Author: Shapero, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1556597126
- Language: English
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Incidental Pollen: Poems
$19.95 Add to cartRUNNER-UP FOR THE 2023 ARTHUR SMITH POETRY PRIZE
Incidental pollen refers to pollen that collects on bees as they forage for nectar-like the cumulative life experiences we cannot help but carry. The hi… [more below]
- Author: Austin-Li, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1963695259
- Language: English
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Everything Alive: Poems
$16.95 Add to cartWith desperate longing and raw vulnerability–but also surprising humor–Molly Johnsen’s debut collection Everything Alive confronts trauma and disability like long-lost relatives. Johnsen relies on t… [more below]
- Author: Johnsen, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 9798991413466
- Language: English
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A Bright and Borrowed Light: Poems
$26.00 Add to cartA gorgeous collection of poems exploring womanhood, sisterhood, love, loss, and longing, for people who find catharsis in poems, or people who have always wanted to read poetry, but don’t know where t
- Author: Kampa, Courtney
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0063429454
- Language: English
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Preverbal
$17.95 Add to cartHow does trauma shape us? What is memory but a flawed attempt to set the record straight so we can live with it? How do we give voice to what is mostly whispered in the dark? How do we go on?
These are
- Author: Beauvais, Carroll
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798992232905
- Language: English
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In Remembrance of . . .
$15.95 Add to cartIn Times of Grief…
Spouses, families, and other
soulmates – those of you
are usually the people,
in times of loss,
who experience grief with
more intensity, more passion,
more feelings, more emotions.
Yo
- Author: Laine, Larry D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 74
- Publish Date: May 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798895265161
- Language: English
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…and then she grew wings
$16.99 Add to cartJourney through Transformation: A Woman’s Guide to Overcoming Life’s Toughest Challenges. Discover Hope and Healing through Poetry, Reflections and Musings of Personal Triumph.
…and then she grew win
- Author: Abrams, Lea Carla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 9798822974609
- Language: English
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Something Close to God
$15.00 Add to cart“Something Close to God” explores the themes of redemption, identity, and overcoming adversity in the face of cisheteropatriarchal expectations. This collection of poems is unafraid to scream at God a
- Author: del Carmen Ruiz, Erika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1959118781
- Language: English
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Table with Burning Candle
$21.95 Add to cartWith a dual sense of convulsion and care, Table with Burning Candle tackles a subject that is every parent’s worst nightmare-the death of a child. Grieving the loss of her son to opioid addiction and
- Author: Paul, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: April 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1960329383
- Language: English
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Love Prodigal
$17.00 Add to cartAmidst cycles of heartbreak, trauma, and chronic pain, Love Prodigal finds strength in the natural world, motherhood, desire, and new love.
Fiercely self-aware and “utterly present tense,” Traci Brimh… [more below]
- Author: Brimhall, Traci
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1556597029
- Language: English
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Things I Think About and Other Works: A Healing Through Creative Expression
$15.99 Add to cartThe Things I Think About and Other Stories captures thoughts and stories shaped by years of challenges, failures, violence, wins and moments of clarity. Through this work, she hopes to sharpen your ir
- Author: Ramelle, Nadia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798330459353
- Language: English
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When I Am Gone: Poems for times of loss and grief
$11.99 Add to cartA collection of poems to help ride the waves of grief and provide comfort in the wake of loss.
Becky’s words have been read as part of funerals, eulogies and memorials all around the world, providing c
- Author: Hemsley, Becky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: February 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1915834996
- Language: English
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Dressing the Bear
$18.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2023 Louise Bogan Award, Susan L. Leary’s Dressing the Bear is a collection of poems composed in the wake of her brother’s passing that explores the themes of love, loss, grief, longing,
- Author: Leary, Susan L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: July 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1949487237
- Language: English
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Of Lost Things
$12.00 Add to cartIn this poignant and probing debut, Dani De Luca invites the reader to sit long with the realities of birth, death and the million heartbreaks between. With tenderness borne of a heart that knows, De
- Author: de Luca, Dani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1959118811
- Language: English
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Two Minds: Poems
$26.99 Add to cartDoes loss define us, or do we define loss? Tracing the duality of grief as it reverberates through a family, Callie Siskel wrestles with questions of identity and inheritance in precise, lucid poetry.
- Author: Siskel, Callie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1324073675
- Language: English
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The Tears of Things: Poems
$19.95 Add to cart“Whatever life hands me-love, land, or loss-a way to acceptance means embracing earthly cycles, authentic connections to others, and the comforting puzzle of words,” says Catherine Hamrick. Processing… [more below]
- Author: Hamrick, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1963695119
- Language: English
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Grand Tour: Poems
$17.00 Add to cartElisa Gonzalez’s thrilling debut makes one “feel as if poems have never before been written” (Louise Gl?ck).
Grand Tour, the debut collection of poetry by Elisa Gonzalez, dramatizes the mind in motion- Author: Gonzalez, Elisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0374613990
- Language: English
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Made of Rivers [Revised & Expanded]
$16.99 Add to cartNow revised and expanded with new poems, this raw and poignant collection takes readers on a journey through the winding currents of self-discovery, transformation, and healing, culminating in a glist… [more below]
- Author: Hall, Emory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 140198018X
- Language: English
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Todo Lo Que Necesito Existe YA En M? (Poes?a) / Home Body (Poetry)
$13.95 Add to cartCon una sensibilidad exquisita, Rupi Kaur aborda en Todo lo que necesito existe ya en m? algunos de los temas por los que se dio a conocer con sus anteriores obras como el feminismo, el trauma, la p?r
- Author: Kaur, Rupi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 6070777190
- Language: Spanish
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