Kevin Young
The Art of Losing: Poems of Grief and Healing
- ISBN 13:
- 9781608194667
- author:
- Kevin Young
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 2.3 x 20.9 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, Genres
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Art of Losing: Poems of Grief and Healing A powerful and poignant collection of poetry, The Art of Losing brings together 150 poems that explore the pain and heartbreak of mourning. Editor Kevin Young has curated this anthology to provide solace and comfort in times of loss, featuring works by both renowned poets and emerging voices. Divided into five sections, the poems in this collection offer a range of perspectives on grief, from the initial shock of loss to the process of healing and recovery. With contributions from celebrated poets such as Elizabeth Alexander and Philip Larkin, alongside contemporary voices, this anthology is a valuable resource for those seeking to understand and navigate the complexities of loss. This collection is an ideal gift for those who have experienced loss, as well as for professionals working in palliative care and other fields where support is needed.