Real estate agent publishes poetry book to process grief of divorce

In 1969, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross established the grief process model now popularized in psychotherapy. That model identifies five stages of grief: Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance.

On Dec. 1, local poet Amy Bolding will release a poetry book she wrote while experiencing those grief stages during her divorce.

“Dearly Divorced” is Bolding’s first poetry publication, motivated by her therapist and her s...