The Poetry Cure

Alice Carlton

• 07 december 2022
• 9798986405407

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Thirty-year-old Annie Thomas struggles as her marriage fallsapart. Searching for a healing outlet, she joins a poetry writinggroup where she meets a man, George Taffer, whose name the OuijaBoard had spelled out years ago as the man she would marry.Mystified, she enjoys their unfolding friendship as writing poetry fillsthe empty place in her heart.Early in their marriage, Annie had slipped into depression after thedeath of her mother and abrupt remarriage of her father. Once sherecovers, she finds her husband, Harry, an ambitious lawyer, eitherremote or angry. Annie persuades him to go to marriage counseling,which he hates and quits abruptly. She suspects he might be having anaffair. With the help of her therapist, she learns she must stop being the"good girl" and take charge of her life.