Memento Mori

<p><strong>From sorrow to hope - </strong></p><p>a debut collection of grief poetry. This first published book by the author collects poems written over 14 years following the winding path from profound loss toward healing and life. The poems delve into the complex emotions that surface - shock anger depression emptiness. They illuminate the ache of absence as he learns to let go and live fully in a new reality. </p><p>The poems reflect on love and gratitude for gifts received though grief often reminds him of who is gone. They speak to the courage required to embrace cherished memories while letting go. This book provides connection for those walking grief's lonely road showing that even the longest night gives way to dawn. It affirms that while loss changes us it need not define us. With poignant metaphors and lyrical language these poems help guide the reader from sorrow toward hope from loss toward life.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>