Garth Greenwell has made a name for himself as a chronicler of touch. In his previous novels, What Belongs to You (2016) and ...
Shakespeare reading "Hamlet" to his family, circa 1600. Most people confuse a sonnet and a poem, but they have slight differences. A sonnet is a specific type of poem, typically consisting of 14 ...
Laura Fitton, aged 34, Doncaster has been nursing for 13 years, spent eight years working on the Respiratory Unit at ...
Reciting love poems can be a beautiful, thoughtful way to express care and affection for the woman in your life—even if you’re no poet yourself. It’s not about whether you wrote the poem on ...
Garth Greenwell’s Small Rain is a mystical novel, a story in which illness becomes an occasion for a new attention to one’s ...
A line from Zagajewski’s poem created space for both past and future ... This work is done, day in and day out, by nurses. Like so much care work—done by and large by women, especially women of ...
I am writing about neglecting shut-ins, those in nursing homes or in their own homes. I came across this poem, by an anonymous author: I’d rather have one little rose from the garden of a friend ...
Milkwood Care, a provider of outstanding care across nine homes serving communities from Portsmouth to the Brecon Beacons, is ...
Greenwell chronicles, in realistic and copious detail, day-to-day care in a hospital ... as he is wheeled down a hallway or cleaned by his nurse. These sections cast a spell over the reader ...
Zoe Cawley writes and performs poetry to make people feel less alone Zoe Cawley was 11 years old when she first started to struggle with her mental health. A few years ago, the now 20-year-old ...
Through a range of palliative, medical, nursing, psychosocial, and spiritual care provided by an interdisciplinary ... to finish a painting or a poem, to put together a photograph album, to ...