Leaving This World: A Poetry Collection
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| Rating | : | 4.37 (728 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1499547846 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 118 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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She practiced acupuncture for many years, treating patients’ bodies, minds, and spirits, before her leukemia made it impossible for her to continue. About the AuthorSondra Lynn holds a bachelor’s degree in arts and communications from Antioch University and is a graduate of both The New England School of Acupuncture and New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She is currently on hospice.. Today, through her poetry writing, she uses words to help others heal their psyche and soul.Lynn lives on Eastern Long Island with her mother and their cats
This collection will shed light on the dance with mortality and help one take it head on.. Not to be swayed from her life’s work, she continues to heal people—but with her words instead of her hands.Lynn’s collection of poetry is a deep exploration into the soul and psyche of one who is dying. When leukemia crashed like a tidal wave into Sondra Lynn’s life, she could no longer assist others in healing their bodies, minds, and spirits through acupuncture. “This profound work will open you to the process of leaving this world directly from one who stands at the gate, gazing into the abyss. Sondra Lynn’s poetry will crack your heart wide open and allow y
"A Very Special Book, Must Read" according to 5 star painter. I read Sondra Lynn's exquisitely written book of poems from cover to cover, and could not stop. Sondra Lynn is clearly beautiful in her heart and soul, as it follows that her book is a masterpiece of feelings, insight and the beauty of the eternal Soul. I believe this book will live as a gift to many for a long,long t. "Traveling Poems / Living with Leukemia" according to Andre Corday. Dylan Thomas famously urged his dying father in a poem to “not go gentle into that good night” but instead “rage, rage against the dying of the light.” Recently, books about imminent death have meant big business: “Tuesdays with Morrie” and “The Last Lecture,” are well-k. ehspud said A beautiful, beautiful book written by a brave and wise. A beautiful, beautiful book written by a brave and wise woman. In this day and age, it is so easy to jump on the medical treadmill of invasive procedures and testing without looking at the cost to ones body and spirit . Sondra Lynn bravely chose to get off the treadmill and in this sensitive, moving collection shares
Today, through her poetry writing, she uses words to help others heal their psyche and soul.Lynn lives on Eastern Long Island with her mother and their cats. Sondra Lynn holds a bachelor’s degree in arts and communications from Antioch University and is a graduate of both The New England School of Acupuncture and New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She practiced acupuncture for many years, treating patients’ b