In this lyric Memoir of loss, the narrator\'s relationship with a beloved brother disintegrates against the backdrop of her mother\'s mental illness and, ultimately, her brother\'s death.
She lives with her husband and three daughters in North Liberty, IA, where she works as an associate pastor at LIFEchurch..
About author(s): Heather Weber blogs about life, faith, and parenting at www.onravenstreet.com and writes for ForeWord Reviews .
Part poetry, part elegy, Dear Boy grapples with the universal issues of human longing and grief while praising the unexpected beauty to be found in the wake of such sorrows.
In this lyric Memoir of loss, the narrator\'s relationship with a beloved brother disintegrates against the backdrop of her mother\'s mental illness and, ultimately, her brother\'s death