Chocolate Cake and Other Losses - Wright, Shirley Biggerstaff
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From early childhood--a spilled piece of chocolate cake--to the approach of the very end of our lives, there is a common theme: loss. In order to move ahead effectively, one must grieve that which has been lost; yet, rarely does our society allow appropriate time, space, and encouragement to grieve. Wright's poetry deals with various grief experiences--loss of health status, as in her own current situation; relationships; homes; and even distance grief as we view stories in the news. Her own openness to expression of deep feelings invites readers to explore their own grief experiences and to feel them to the depths of their being.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
From early childhood--a spilled piece of chocolate cake--to the approach of the very end of our lives, there is a common theme: loss. In order to move ahead effectively, one must grieve that which has been lost; yet, rarely does our society allow appropriate time, space, and encouragement to grieve. Wright's poetry deals with various grief experiences--loss of health status, as in her own current situation; relationships; homes; and even distance grief as we view stories in the news. Her own openness to expression of deep feelings invites readers to explore their own grief experiences and to feel them to the depths of their being.
Autorenporträt
Shirley Biggerstaff Wright is a retired minister, North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church. She holds a DMin from Erskine Seminary, Due West, South Carolina, an MDiv from Candler School of Theology, Atlanta, Georgia, and a BA from Limestone College, Gaffney, South Carolina. She has two previously published books of poetry, Chocolate Cake and Other Losses and Another Slice of Chocolate Cake. She is married to the Rev. Dr. D. Kenneth Wright. They have three children and twelve grandchildren.