OLDER, WISER, SHORTER is an intimate collection of 63 poems from Jane Seskin, a working psychotherapist and author. Seskin; authentic, funny, insightful, quirky and heartfelt, acknowledges the disappointments, physical vulnerability and emotional loss taking place in her senior years. She is able to discover within herself a solid sense of power, resilience and new-found joys through her struggles to adjust, accommodate and accept her aging. Seskin's ability to make the very personal universal, will resonate with readers seeing to discover new ways to honor the past, celebrate the present and welcome the future.A Reading Guide to the poems will inspire further reflection and/or discussion for book and women's groups.
OLDER, WISER, SHORTER is an intimate collection of 63 poems from Jane Seskin, a working psychotherapist and author. Seskin; authentic, funny, insightful, quirky and heartfelt, acknowledges the disappointments, physical vulnerability and emotional loss taking place in her senior years. She is able to discover within herself a solid sense of power, resilience and new-found joys through her struggles to adjust, accommodate and accept her aging. Seskin's ability to make the very personal universal, will resonate with readers seeing to discover new ways to honor the past, celebrate the present and welcome the future.A Reading Guide to the poems will inspire further reflection and/or discussion for book and women's groups.