When Words Disappear: Poetry and Reflections from Caregiving Beyond in Bloomington, MN

At age 58, Jennifer Siefert's mother was diagnosed with corticobasal syndrome: a rare, progressive brain disease similar to early-onset Alzheimer's.
When Words Disappear
is Jennifer's vivid chronicle of caregiving and grieving for her mother. Told through thirty-eight poems and accompanying reflections, it takes the reader on an intimate journey beyond bereavement.
This full-hearted book shows that hope can coexist with the heartache of loss.
It's a valuable resource for clinicians, caregivers, friends, family members and anyone impacted by grief.