Trudy A. Brosh

DOWN SIDE UP

Healing Grief Through Poetry

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Produktbeschreibung

Trudy Brosh's daughter, Andrea, had many challenges getting through high school and was hospitalized twice in need of mental health comfort. While overcoming many obstacles, she graduated high school and also junior college. She was living with Trudy while going to junior college and had a full time job, but deep inside she wrestled. And then one day, life would never be the same, Trudy walked into her garage to find Andrea dead from car exhaust. The funeral ... the family ... the bosses ... everyone at different stress levels. It was confusion and sadness. Trudy's response to it all, her sense of the madness, came as her journaling was transformed into poetry. Her deepest thoughts of agony and despair expressed and shared in this collection. Reading through these poems, you will find the shredding of a broken heart, laid open with grief and self-hatred. If you or someone you love has experienced complicated grief, you will connect with Trudy in her darkest moments and find comfort, now more than 25 years later, in the living.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sater & Sundal Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 92
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 109g
• ISBN-13: 9780578755014
• ISBN-10: 0578755017
• Artikelnr.: 60504609

Autorenporträt

Trudy Brosh is a retired cosmetologist living and writing in Lincoln, Nebraska. Several years ago, Trudy's daughter Andrea took her own life. For the better part of two decades Trudy wrestled with her grief over the loss of her daughter and the depression that ultimately led to her suicide. Andrea found some solace through poetry. Trudy has likewise used poetry to cope and heal from her daughter's death. This collection represents a journey from anguish and anger through to healing and forgiveness.