Carol Ann Duffy
Empty Nest: Poems for Families
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529028690
- author:
- Carol Ann Duffy
- format:
- Uk-B Format Paperback
- publisher:
- Pan Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 13 x 1.5 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Family & Relationships, Parenting,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Carol Ann Duffy's Empty Nest brings together 99 poems that explore the complex bond between parent and child. As our children grow and leave home, we're left to navigate the changing dynamics of family life. These poems offer a nuanced and deeply moving portrayal of love, loss, and letting go. From the everyday moments of family life to the profound grief of separation, this collection is a powerful exploration of the human experience. With contributions from some of our most beloved poets, including Elizabeth Bishop, Jackie Kay, and Seamus Heaney, Empty Nest is a treasure trove of words that will resonate with anyone facing the challenges of empty nesting. A beautiful and moving collection, perfect for those seeking comfort and solace in these changing times.