Now I Live Among Old Trees - Dittberner-Jax, Norita
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"The author addresses the issues of illness, dying, and death's aftermath from a variety of perspectives, sometimes grieving, then raging, and more than occasionally celebrating the passing days that remain vital and even joyous. She probes the pain and power of memory as she reflects on her husband's battle with ALS and her own serious bout of cancer. Elements of resignation, and also consolation, inspire some of the lyric pieces, giving then a gentle, prayerful tone"--

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"The author addresses the issues of illness, dying, and death's aftermath from a variety of perspectives, sometimes grieving, then raging, and more than occasionally celebrating the passing days that remain vital and even joyous. She probes the pain and power of memory as she reflects on her husband's battle with ALS and her own serious bout of cancer. Elements of resignation, and also consolation, inspire some of the lyric pieces, giving then a gentle, prayerful tone"--
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Norita Dittberner-Jax grew up in the Frogtown neighborhood of Saint Paul, amid a lively mix of German, Irish, and Polish neighbors. She studied literature and education at Saint Catherine's University, taught high school English for many years, and also taught for COMPAS. Norita won the Midwest Book Award in poetry in 2018 for Crossing the Waters (Nodin Press). Her work has been recognized by the Minnesota State Arts Board, the Jerome Foundation, the Loft Mentor Program and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Now I Live Among Old Trees is her sixth collection of poetry.