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Broken Cup - Margaret Gibson 2014 PDF  BOOKS
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Broken Cup
Author: Margaret Gibson
Year: 2014
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.3 MB
Language: English

Broken Cup brings breathtaking eloquence to what Margaret Gibson describes as traveling the Way of Alzheimers with her husband poet David McKain After his initial and tentative diagnosis Gibson suspended her writing for two years but then poetry returned and the creative process became the lightning rod that grounded her and presented a path forward The poems in Broken Cup bear witness to how Alzheimers erodes memory and cognitive function but they never forget to see what is present and to ask what may remain of the selfMoving and unflinchingly honest in the acknowledgment of pain frustration and grief the poems uncover time and time again the grace of abiding love Gibson gives heart as well as voice to an experience that is deeply personal yet shared by all too many

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