{"product_id":"2940045919036","title":"My Five Stages of Grief: Poetry Anthology","description":"\u003cp\u003eMy Five Stages of Grief: Poetry Anthology by Darren Heart is an emotional chronicle of the author's ten year journey of recovery and healing from the grief and the overwhelming sense of loss caused by the tragic deaths of his long term partner, and shortly afterwards, his step son.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original poetry contained within this anthology is taken from the more extensive book My Five Stages of Grief: A Father’s Journey to Recovery from Bereavement, written by the same author. The main body is represented by five chapters featuring poems dedicated to the five stages of grief, namely; Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance; Intended to reflect upon the various emotions and thoughts he experienced during that particular stage of the grieving process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContains 45 original emotional, and thought provoking, short poems, capturing the author's raw thoughts and emotions associated with each stage. For those who have suffered the loss of a loved one, this poetry book explore a mourner's need to acknowledge death and embrace the pain of loss and bereavement, as a pathway to recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt one time or another, we will all find ourselves facing a dark journey through the grieving process. My Five Stages of Grief Poetry Anthology is written to provide support and comfort for a person who is in the wake of despair following the loss of a loved one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExample Poem from this Anthology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Castaway\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDark clouds of despair rolling above,\u003cbr\u003eObscures the peak of mount melancholy.\u003cbr\u003eSurrounded by a rough sea of sadness,\u003cbr\u003eWaves of woe crashing all over me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere is this place i have landed?\u003cbr\u003eA castaway in a far off land.\u003cbr\u003eBeaches of gloom and misery,\u003cbr\u003eGreat sorrow in each grain of sand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI really need to escape here,\u003cbr\u003eBuild a raft from my dreams and hopes.\u003cbr\u003eLeave unhappiness there on the shoreline,\u003cbr\u003eAnd break free of these heavy heart ropes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepression is no laughing matter,\u003cbr\u003eDejection is not a great show.\u003cbr\u003eBut no blast of darkness can block out the light,\u003cbr\u003eJust one match can make a room glow.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darren Heart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47067570471152,"sku":"2940045919036","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940045919036_p0.jpg?v=1763685611","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940045919036","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}