07--Grief Meditations, Poetry & Readings

Beattie, Melody.  The lessons of love:  rediscovering our passion for life when it all seems too hard to take.   San Francisco:  HarperSanFrancisco, 1994.  225p.  New York:  Walker, 1995.  214p.

Benson, Judi, & Agneta Falk, eds.  The long pale corridor:  contemporary poems of bereavement.  Newcastle upon Tyne:  Bloodaxe Books, 1996.  320p.

Carr, Arthur C. ed.  Grief:  selected readings.  New York:  Health Sciences Pub. Corp., 1975.  274p.

Duffy, Carol Ann, ed.  Stopping for death:  poems of death and loss.  Illustrated by Trisha Rafferty.  New York:  H. Holt, 1996.  134p.

Dunn, Sharon A.  We bring her flowers:  poems.  Santa Barbara, CA:  Fithian Press, 1990.  93p.

Fumia, Molly.  Safe passage:  words to help the grieving hold fast and let go.  Berkeley, CA:  Conari Press, 1992.  274p.

Harris, Jill Werman, ed.  Remembrances and celebrations:  a book of eulogies, elegies, letters, and epitaphs.  New York:  Pantheon Books, 1999.  308p.

Harrison, Connie, & Evey Spenn, eds.  In times of grief.  Wheaton, IL:  Quest Books, 1995.  64p.  Poems for grief.

Holender, Barbara D.  Shivah poems, poems of mourning.  Hartford, CT:  Andrew Mountain Press, 1986.  20p.

Holmes, Marjorie.  To help you through the hurting:  a Marjorie Holmes treasury.  New York:  Phoenix Press, 1985.  159p.

Keshet, `Adinah.  Livitikha ben.  Tel-Aviv, Israel:  Teraklin, 1993.  38p.  Poems for grief.

Moffatt, BettyClare.  The caregiver's companion:  words to comfort and inspire.  New York:  Berkley Books, 1997.  216p.

Neeman, Yitshak.  Nitsotsot shel kisufim:  shire shekhol.  Tel-Aviv, Israel:  Y. Ne'eman, 1992.  126p.  Poems for grief.

Neeman, Yitshak.  Va-ani kan--ve-atah sham:  shire shekhol (And I am here--and you are there).  Tel-Aviv, Israel:  Y. Ne'eman, 1989.  102p.  Poems for grief.

Newman, John Henry (1801-1890).  Comfort in sorrow:  words in time of bereavement.  Edited by James Tolhurst.  Leominster:  Gracewing, 1996.  99p.  Christian.

Osgood, Judy, ed.  Meditations for bereaved parents.  Sunriver, OR:  Gilgal Publications, 1983.  64p.  1985, 69p.

Pepper, Leila.  In war with time:  poems.  Windsor, Ontario:  Black Moss Press;  Willowdale, Ontario:  Distributed by Firefly Books, 1994.  64p.

Perah, Pinhas.  ha-Ben yakir li Efrayim:  ¦siah av shakul be-`ikvot  Milhemet Yom ha-Kipurim, 734.  Tel-Aviv, Israel:  Teraklin, 1974.  119p.  Poems for grief.

Putter, Ann Marie, ed.  The memorial rituals book for healing and hope.  Amityville, NY:  Baywood Pub. Co., 1997.  88p.  Poems for grief.

Reeves, Robert B., Robert E. Neale & Austin H. Kutscher, eds.  Pastoral care of the dying and the bereaved:  selected readings.  For the Foundation of Thanatology.  New York, Health Sciences Pub. Corp., 1973.  160p.

Rinella, Maureen.  Be with me:  a book of prayers to comfort dying persons and their loved ones.  St. Meinrad, IN:  Abbey Press, 1997.  72p.  Christian.

Schneiderfranken, J.A. (Bô Yin Râ) (1876-1943).  The book on solace.  Translated Buch des Trostes by B.A. Reichenbach.  Berkeley, CA:  Kober Press, 1996.  51p.  Poems for grief. www.kober.com.

Shurley, Hugh.  The ribbon:  a gift of remembrance.  San Franciso, CA:  Chronicle Books, 1995.  Poem, 1 sheet in slip cover, LOC.

Smith, Barbara, & Arline R. Thorn, eds.  Weeping with those who weep:  poems of bereavement.  St. Albans, WV:  Trillium Press, 1998.  63p.

Staudacher, Carol.  A time to grieve:  meditations for healing after the death of a loved one.  San Francisco:  HarperSanFrancisco, 1994.  248p.

Theroux, Phyllis, eds.  The book of eulogies:  a collection of memorial tributes,  poetry, essays, and letters of condolence.  New York, NY:  Scribner, 1997.  400p.

Washington, Peter, ed.  Poems of mourning.  New York:  Knopf:  Distributed by Random House, 1998.  254p.

Williams, Philip W.  When a loved one dies:  meditations for the journey through grief.  Minneapolis:  Augsburg, 1976.  95p.  1995, 111p.