By What It Does. Poems of staying, #2
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- ISBN8233746765
- EAN9798233746765
- Date de parution12/01/2026
- Protection num.Adobe DRM
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurLinda Balsamo
Résumé
By What It Does is a book of poems about a human life shaped by the unseen labor of love. The poems trace boyhood motion, adult vigilance, fatherhood fear, and the slow, intimate work of accompanying a parent toward death. Life is measured in ordinary units-rooms, hands, clocks, departures-through what must be done rather than what is said. There is no explanation and no resolution. Meaning gathers through repetition: sleep lost, steadiness maintained, waiting endured.
Love appears as action sustained over time. Death is not dramatized, but allowed its place as part of living. The ending does not close. It returns what the beginning taught. Sacrifice is handed forward. Presence is refined. Ache becomes quieter, not smaller. Though the life is one person's, the recognition is shared. These poems invite readers to see their own unnoticed acts as the true record of a life.
Love appears as action sustained over time. Death is not dramatized, but allowed its place as part of living. The ending does not close. It returns what the beginning taught. Sacrifice is handed forward. Presence is refined. Ache becomes quieter, not smaller. Though the life is one person's, the recognition is shared. These poems invite readers to see their own unnoticed acts as the true record of a life.
