Book of Hours

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Exploring the depths of grief and the beauty of new beginnings, this collection captures the author's emotional journey a decade after his father's death. Through poignant two-line poems, Young conveys the haunting silence of loss and the transformative power of life events, particularly the birth of his son. His vivid imagery in "Crowning" stands out as a remarkable celebration of life. The concluding sequence emphasizes acceptance and the importance of embracing both sorrow and joy, offering profound insights into the complexities of existence.