Journey through the Heart of Healing: A Nurse's Poetic Odyssey from Suffering to Hope In Equations of Life, D.M. Moore, R.N., Retired, invites readers on a poignant journey spanning over 40 years of nursing experience, capturing the essence of life, death, and the profound moments in between. Through heartfelt poetry, Moore shares the nurse's perspective from diverse settings, including bedside encounters and soul-soothing silliness. The collection unfolds chronologically, providing a unique timeline that mirrors the author's varied nursing roles. Each poem is a window into the compassionate, tear-stained world of caregiving, allowing readers to witness the emotional tapestry woven by those tending to loved ones. From intimate conversations with patients to the introspective reflections of a seasoned nurse, Equations of Life transcends traditional boundaries. This collection is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, offering solace, hope, and a profound understanding of the impact of nursing on those at the forefront of healthcare. With no judgment or hate, Moore's words echo with faith, love, and charity, creating a timeless mosaic of heart and soul for readers of all backgrounds. Be prepared to embark on an emotional rollercoaster that ultimately leads to a place of grace and redemption.