In this moving memoir in poetry, Nancy Noelke honors each stage of life with a lyric, tender, and independent spirit. In poems that chart a 1960s childhood, marriage, motherhood, and divorce, then map the terrain of caretaking aging parents, grieving, and the acceptance and creativity found in aging, Noelke voices a fierce vitality born from loving herself and her world exactly as they are. The poems prompt ...Täielik kirjeldus
In this moving memoir in poetry, Nancy Noelke honors each stage of life with a lyric, tender, and independent spirit. In poems that chart a 1960s childhood, marriage, motherhood, and divorce, then map the terrain of caretaking aging parents, grieving, and the acceptance and creativity found in aging, Noelke voices a fierce vitality born from loving herself and her world exactly as they are. The poems prompt us to consider what we keep from the harvest of our own lives.