Harmony
Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · November 7, 2023
A Poetry pick for readers exploring Harmony.
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- Who it’s for
- Poems use music’s cadences to trace love, loss, grief, and the slow movement toward healing.
- Themes
- Love and loss, Grief and healing, Music as a metaphor for life
- Genres
- Poetry About Death, LGBTQ+ Poetry, Love Poetry
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From TikTok phenomenon Whitney Hanson, a brand-new collection of poems exploring the cadences of love, loss, grief, and healing i am finally finding a balance, a great harmony between the loss and the love, between who i was and who i have become In this exquisite poetry collection, Whitney Hanson, chronicles the loss of a loved one, tracing the progression of grief and healing through the lens of music.
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We each begin with a simple note, but as life progresses, we’re led to the next note, and the next—all of which combine to form the melody of a song and a life. As life becomes more complicated and complex, we find that loss, grief, and heartache can muffle our music, making the world go silent. But as Whitney’s poems show, all of these rests and pauses in the music are part of the composition of life, and it is only by moving through the variations that we can find the harmony and grace that come with healing.
Grief in Harmony
Poems use music’s cadences to trace love, loss, grief, and the slow movement toward healing.
Come here for
- Music as a way to think about grief and healing
- Poetry that holds love and loss in the same measure
Expect
- A collection shaped by pauses, variations, and harmony
- An intimate reflection on losing someone dear
Where it sits
| Poetry About Death | 97% |
|---|---|
| LGBTQ+ Poetry | 54% |
| Love Poetry | 44% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- American Poetry
- Love Poetry
- Women Poets
- Authors
- Whitney Hanson
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- November 7, 2023
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Love and loss · Grief and healing · Music as a metaphor for life
- Reading lane
- American Poetry