A World Together: Family Poems - Paperback

These poems tell the story of a family formed by a long marriage, children, and grandchildren, reflecting 50 years of sharing, growth, and joy. Sections focus on the relationship of that began the journey, the children who enlivened the relationship, and the exuberant joy of young grandchildren as they begin to make sense of the world. The book celebrates the complexities and wonder of family life. It has been described as "a clear-eyed and heartfelt reminder of what really matters in life" and "a beautifully deliberate celebration of the poet's family, family history, and a compelling vision of, as the poet writes: "The love work of this/one best chance to be/more than alone in the world."