TIME LIVED, WITHOUT ITS FLOW

Time Lived, Without Its Flow is an astonishing, unflinching essay on the nature of grief from critically acclaimed poet Denise Riley . From the horrific experience of maternal grief Riley wrote her lauded collection Say Something Back, a modern classic of British p oetry. This essay is a companion piece to that work, looking at the way time stops when we lose someone suddenly from our lives. A b ook of two discrete halves, the first half is formed of diary-like entries written by Riley after the news of her sons death, the e ntries bu...[Read more]