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More Equations of Life: Book 2
Paperback
Publisher Price: $12.99
Publisher: Palmetto Publishing
Published: Jun 30 2026
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.08 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
At the bedside, in the silence, a nurse bears witness.
You have held a loved one's hand in the dark and wondered if anyone truly understood their suffering. You have watched a parent or grandparent slip away, piece by piece, and whispered prayers you were not sure anyone heard. You have walked the halls of hospitals and nursing homes and felt the weight of all that goes unspoken between the living and the dying.
More Equations of Life Book 2 is a collection of poetry born from decades of bedside nursing care. Denise M. Moore, RN Retired, draws on a lifetime of night shifts, silent vigils, and tender mercies to illuminate the moments most of us turn away from: the elderly woman weeping in a hallway, the patient tugging at ventilator tubes in exhaustion, the family kissing a mother goodbye as a faint smile crosses her face. These are not clinical observations. They are acts of witness, rendered with compassion, honesty, and an unflinching respect for human dignity.
Inside these pages, you will find:
- Deeply personal poems capturing the confusion of aging, the grief of families, and the quiet heroism of caregivers
- Reflections on mortality, faith, grace, and the fragile beauty of life at its most vulnerable
- A rare and authentic voice from the bedside, offering solace to anyone who has loved, lost, or cared for another
For every nurse who has cried in the car after a shift. For every family that has kept vigil. For everyone who believes that bearing witness is itself an act of love.
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