Healing Words (Paperback)

This collection of poems provides readers with compassion and understanding of the emotions associated with various life-changing events. Topics covered are divorce, friendship, heartache, illness, death, loss of a pet, relationships, panic disorder, depression, cancer, military deployment, parenting, and many others. By reading the words written here, readers will gain a better understanding of the depth of emotion associated with each of the topics. Each poem seeks to provide comfort and encouragement and to celebrate the joys of certain events. Each poem is beautifully represented with an illustration by Laura Mazzello. The simple blackline drawings reinforce the subject of the writing.