Grief's Compass - Runkle, Patricia McKernon
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"The Wilderness is new-to you. Master, let me lead you." Emily Dickinson wrote these words to her mentor shortly after his wife died, inviting him to trust her intimate knowledge of grief's landscape. In Grief's Compass, Patricia McKernon Runkle takes Dickinson for her guide after the devastating loss of her brother. As she charts a path through the holy madness of grief and the grace of healing, she finds no stages. Instead, she finds points on a compass and lines from Dickinson that illuminate them. Gently suggesting that you can take your time healing, she becomes your patient companion.…mehr

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"The Wilderness is new-to you. Master, let me lead you." Emily Dickinson wrote these words to her mentor shortly after his wife died, inviting him to trust her intimate knowledge of grief's landscape. In Grief's Compass, Patricia McKernon Runkle takes Dickinson for her guide after the devastating loss of her brother. As she charts a path through the holy madness of grief and the grace of healing, she finds no stages. Instead, she finds points on a compass and lines from Dickinson that illuminate them. Gently suggesting that you can take your time healing, she becomes your patient companion. "The 'hand you stretch me in the Dark,' I put mine in," Dickinson wrote. Here is Patricia's hand, reaching for yours. 2017 Nautilus Book Award - Silver Medal, Lyrical Prose 2018 Rubery Book Award - Short List, Nonfiction
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Patricia McKernon Runkle's poems explore loss, healing, and the unexpected. Her memoir, Grief's Compass: Walking the Wilderness with Emily Dickinson, received a Nautilus Book Awards Silver Medal for lyrical prose and was a finalist for the Rubery Book Award. In addition to memoir and poetry, Patricia has written and published songs and collaborative choral pieces. She holds a master's degree in theological studies from Harvard Divinity School and values the quiet work of listening. She lives with her husband in New Jersey, and they cherish their two grown children.