The Hands of Strangers: Poems from the Nursing Home (American Poets Continuum)

Janice N.

Harrington's "The Hands of Strangers" is a powerful collection of poems that delves into the realities of life in a nursing home.

Through vivid imagery and empathetic language, Harrington sheds light on the often-overlooked experiences of both the residents and caregivers in these facilities.

With a focus on the mundane, sad, and funny aspects of nursing home life, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the challenges faced by those who work and live in these environments.

Whether you are a healthcare professional or simply someone interested in exploring the complexities of aging, "The Hands of Strangers" is a must-read.