Publisher's Synopsis
In "How to Survive a Family Holiday," the complexities of familial bonds are explored through a lens of humor and tenderness. This collection of poignant poems captures the exhilarating chaos, heartfelt moments, and silent struggles that often define our time spent together. Each verse is a vivid reflection on the rituals of family gatherings, from the laughter shared over a flawed turkey to the unspoken tensions simmering just beneath the surface. With a keen eye for detail and an ear for the rhythm of candid conversation, the poet invites readers to navigate the bittersweet interplay of love, nostalgia, and the occasional frustration that accompanies every holiday celebration. Dive into a world where memories are both cherished and questioned, and discover how to embrace the unpredictability of family life with grace and understanding. This book is a testament to the resilience of love in the most trying-and often hilarious-times.
