{"product_id":"somehow-1","title":"Somehow By Calcutt Helen","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn September 2017, Helen Calcutt’s brother Matthew took his own life. He was 40 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘… the phone rang \/ and when I answered it \/ you’d killed \/ yourself, and that was the start \/ of you being dead.’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the starting point of an astonishing new pamphlet of poems by Helen Calcutt. At times harrowing; at others hopeful – always deeply felt and beautifully realised. These poems display the poise and precision of a poet already at the height of her powers, writing the un-writable, weaving the terrible into something relatable and filled with the light of understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e How do we survive the tumultuous presence of grief? How does the trauma of losing a loved one to suicide affect, our identity, our creativity, and our ability to love? How – in a world shattered by incomparable change and severe loss – do we build a life from the wreckage? Because we do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Somehow, we do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58290011439486,"sku":"NW9781912565429","price":8.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781912565429.jpg?v=1792689061","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/somehow-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}