Publisher's Synopsis
From Pukiyari Publishers - Embracing life after sixty, this collection of poems shares some later years questions yet offers thoughts of comfort, wonder and hope. "What a beautiful and gentle book. Poet Vivian Kearney easily moves from sweet memories of bygone times to celebrating our advancing years. She presents the wisdom and beauty of our later years and writes of end of life issues with curiosity and faith. Her poems bring the important things in life into focus: God, love, family, nature, beauty. This is a book to read again and again through the years." --Donna Wickwar, Licensed Professional Counselor "These poems focus on different stages, moods and transitions of later life. Readers can also relate to their evocations of various places and seasons. Many of these poems have resonated with my memories." ----Faith Lefeber, MSW "The thought-provoking poems in this book expose us to the realities of aging, the importance of growing old with God's love and the value of cherishing relationships. Using lively figures of speech and lyricism, this book also discusses the beauty of life as well as the difficult roads that life makes us travel. These poems will stay with the reader to open a window of hope. I strongly recommend this book." ---Maria Gabriela Madrid, Bilingual writer, International Editor and Director of Voices de la Luna Magazine "In this collection of poems, Vivian Kearney has given us a rich gallery of insightful poetic lines. These are truly enjoyable perceptions about emotions, memories and reflections with which the reader can easily identify." --- Ninfa Burgos-Kohler, Foreign language Instructor-Spanish, UTSA
