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The Things - by Jeff Oaks (Paperback)
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- Written in the wake of the poet's mother's Stage 4 cancer diagnosis, The Things tackles not only the keen anticipation of grief and loss but also its arrival and aftermath.
- Author(s): Jeff Oaks
- 90 Pages
- Poetry, Subjects & Themes
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"Written in the wake of the poet's mother's Stage 4 cancer diagnosis, The Things tackles not only the keen anticipation of grief and loss but also its arrival and aftermath. These lyrical and searingly direct poems navigate through the empty spaces left behind by death and chart a path from sorrow back into the physical world. Oaks, the author of Little What (Lily Poetry Review Books, 2019), captures and honors his mother's irrepressible personality while recounting his own process of inheriting and letting go of her "things""--Book Synopsis
Written in the wake of the poet's mother's Stage 4 cancer diagnosis, The Things tackles not only the keen anticipation of grief and loss but also its arrival and aftermath. These lyrical and searingly direct poems navigate through the empty spaces left behind by death and chart a path from sorrow back into the physical world. Oaks, the author of Little What (Lily Poetry Review Books, 2019), captures and honors his mother's irrepressible personality while recounting his own process of inheriting and letting go of her "things".
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .19 Inches (D)
Weight: .29 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 90
Genre: Poetry
Sub-Genre: Subjects & Themes
Publisher: Lily Poetry Review
Theme: Family
Format: Paperback
Author: Jeff Oaks
Language: English
Street Date: March 16, 2022
TCIN: 1006605942
UPC: 9781736599075
Item Number (DPCI): 247-44-7116
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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