Hidden Grief in Poetry: Why Poems About Uncle Passing Matter - Away State Journal
The Conversation: Poetry for an anxious world: 5 experts share poems of grief, hope and restoration
Poetry for an anxious world: 5 experts share poems of grief, hope and restoration
A palpable grief saturates Maine poet Flynn O’Brien’s new poetry collection, “Cast” (Elsewhere), sometimes thick as blood, sometimes dry as sand, sometimes light as moth wings. The poems reckon with ...
The Boston Globe: Poetry on death and grief, some vintage sci-fi, and a look at New England’s notable women
Poetry on death and grief, some vintage sci-fi, and a look at New England’s notable women
It's been a difficult year for many people. NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks with poet Danez Smith about using poetry to understand and process complex emotions like grief. As the year comes to an end, we ...
This collection of poems explores loss, guilt and grief. In many of the poems the narrator reflects on the loss of an ex-girlfriend to suicide. Glimpses of the relationship, the woman, the struggles ...
Los Angeles Times: Brenda Hillman’s ‘Extra Hidden Life, Among the Days’ ponders how poetry can help us chronicle, engage, grieve
How can poetry help us cope with the Trump era? Or, as Brenda Hillman asks, “What do people need from poetry during these changes?” “Extra Hidden Life, Among the Days,” Hillman’s 10th collection and a ...
