Book details

  • Genre:poetry
  • Sub-genre:Women Authors
  • Language:English
  • Pages:80
  • Paperback ISBN:9798317804954

Quality of Life

By Barb Reynolds

Overview

Through sixty-two poignant, loving, and sometimes humorous poems, Poet Barb Reynolds takes her readers on a journey from the point of her diagnosis with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) to her decision to embrace a chosen peaceful passing in Switzerland.
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Description

Through sixty-two poignant, loving, and sometimes humorous poems, Poet Barb Reynolds takes her readers on a journey from the point of her diagnosis with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) to her decision to embrace a chosen peaceful passing in Switzerland. "Quality of Life," a moving memoir in the form of poetry, was written during the last two years of her life, and published one month after her passing.
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About The Author

Barb Reynolds is a Pushcart-nominated poet and author of three poetry chapbooks: Boxing Without Gloves and Drawing Words (Finishing Line Press) and Quality of Life (BookBaby). She also penned the irreverent pandemic trilogy Isolation Journal, Volumes 1-3 (BookBaby). In addition to her Pushcart Nomination in 2020, she was a finalist for the Joy Harjo Award in both 2019 and 2020. Barb spent 22 years as an emergency response child abuse investigator. After early retirement, she became a full-time poet and founded the Second Sunday Poetry Series. Her poetry has been widely published, and can be found on her website: barbreynolds.com
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