Product Description: "This a book about that place inside us all where bafflement meets mystery: a strange place, sometimes frightening and sometimes filled with stars and pines, clear flowing water and the deep joy of companionship."—Jim MooreRoseann Lloyd's new poetry collection takes us on a sister's unflinching exploration into grief for a brother lost on a solo hike in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota...read more

Product Description: Many of these poems honour the poet's brother, who died of AIDS; his Spirit?in rhinestone tiara, crimson crepe de chine, and flamingo-pink pumps?is the muse of the book, watching over Foster's shoulder as she explores and explodes the myths of our culture, the definitions in our dictionaries, and the categories of identity that define and confine us...read more

Product Description: The twelfth volume of poems in the Walt McDonald First-Book Series, Gregory Fraser's Strange Pietà is a compelling exploration of illness and family life, memory and desire, friendship and loss. A major focus of the collection is the poet's relationship to his brother Jonathan, who was born with spina bifida, a disease that rendered him both physically and mentally disabled...read more

Product Description: Brothers Are Special is a tribute to those who share family and friendship, a collection of quips , quotes, anecdotes, poems and more from the famous throughout history as well as ordinary folk about being and having a brother.

These twenty-two poems explore the relationship of two brothers from the point of view of the younger boy, as they play together, fight, and share good times and bad through a year of activities