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Suicide: 19 Poems to “Beat Still My Heart”

Losing My Son to Suicide: Poems for Dylan

Suicide: 19 Poems to “Beat Still My Heart”

Suicide: 19 Poems to “Beat Still My Heart” reflects a decade of finding my way back (Losing a Child to Suicide: A Sad Welcome) after losing my son to suicide. Reflecting the deep sorrow, grief, and confusion left behind after losing a child to suicide, these 19 poems were written by a mother who lost her only child to suicide.

Tangible expressions of grief, Suicide: 19 Poems to “Beat Still My Heart” include the many emotions felt when a child (of any age) dies by suicide. (About My Forever Son: Why I Started this Blog) Shock. Desperation. Longing. Keening. Swirling haze. Numbness. Deep ache. Broken. Circling back over details. (Living in the Glare of My Son’s Suicide)

“This can’t be real.”

” Why?”

“What did I miss?”

(What to Say to Parents Who Lose a Child to Suicide)

Losing My Son to Suicide: Poems for Dylan also includes poems about finding hope and healing along the way. (Does the Pain Ever End?) Sadness. Tears. Sobbing. Isolating. The stigma of suicide.

“Is suicide a choice?” “Wasn’t my love enough?” Seeking understanding. Looking for answers. (Help, Hope, Healing After Suicide Loss: Support, Books, Resources)

Suicide: 19 Poems to “Beat Still My Heart”

These 19 poems reflect my journey chronicling grief, hope, and healing after losing my son to suicide. That my love be with him always.

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