The Weight of Almost: A Collection of Poetry
Paperback
Series: The Aftermath Sequence, Book 5
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In The Weight of Almost, Joshua M Sutton turns to the places where memory, desire, and ruin converge. These poems move through rooms thick with what was nearly held, carrying the echo of love that faltered, intimacy that never learned how to stay, and lives shaped by the things they could not keep.
This collection is not a story of healing. It lingers in the quiet after the door has closed, in the loneliness that grows beside another body, in the slow realization that tenderness can wound as deeply as distance. Here, love is not a refuge but a haunting, and remembrance is a burden that never loosens its grip.
With stark clarity and measured restraint, The Weight of Almost holds what slips through open hands and asks what remains when closeness fails, when longing becomes ache, and when the future dissolves into memory before it ever arrives.
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