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Sitting in the Unknown: A Collection of Poems for Military Loved Ones

by Sarah Curtis

Poems for the uncertainties of military life

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Poems for the uncertainties of military life

Sarah Curtis’s collection addresses the varied experiences of military spouses and partners, including deployment, relocation, and training. Its poems range across loneliness, heartache, love, sacrifice, gratitude, and the search for peace amid uncertainty, reflecting different seasons of military life. The collection gives particular attention to the personal experiences of those close to service members, from newer partners to long-time spouses.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Military spouses and partners seeking poetry connected to their experiences
  • Readers interested in themes of separation, change, sacrifice, and connection

Themes

Military familiesDeployment and separationRelocation and changeLove and sacrificeFinding peace amid uncertainty

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Book overview

"Sitting in the Unknown: A Collection of Poems for Military Loved Ones" is a captivating collection of poetry that uncovers the raw reality of life as a military spouse or loved one. From the depths of loneliness and isolation to the peaks of joy and gratitude, this book takes readers on an emotional journey through seasons of surviving, living, and thriving in military life.

 

Through beautifully curated verses, this collection offers unique validation and support to military loved ones all over the world. With its heartfelt poetry and profound imagery, the author invites readers to sit with their own personal military journeys and experiences.

 

Whether you are a "seasoned spouse", a long-time wife or husband, or a brand new girlfriend, boyfriend, or partner, "Sitting in the Unknown" has poems for you. This thoughtful collection stretches over many different experiences that a milso (military significant other) or milspo (military spouse) may face, such as deployment, moving (aka PCS, or permanent change of station), and training (aka TDY, or Temporary Duty).

 

"Sitting in the Unknown" offers genuine empathy and understanding, inviting readers to connect with emotional themes such as heartache, love, sacrifice, and finding peace amidst the unknown.

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