Trust poetry to save you in such situation with its ability to convey deep messages in literally just a couple of lines.

So if you’re just looking for some words of wisdom, these 42 loss of mother quotes help honor the beautiful connections mothers make with their children that stand the test of time.

Award-winning poet, wildland firefighter, and co-founder of Left Margin Lit, Rachel Richardson has a new book, “Smother.” ...

(Just beginning for you? It’s not too late to join our Poetry Challenge. Start on Day 1, and continue at your own pace.) Bliss and loss go together. This is an old idea in poetry. “Recuerdo ...

Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...

May these living words bring light to darkness and hope to heavy hearts. Bible verses to comfort you after the loss of a loved one [iStock] Losing a loved one is one of life’s most painful ...