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This collection of poetry, A Life Between the Brackets by Chad Norman, offers a profound reflection on the intersections of humanity and the natural world. Through a diverse array of verses, the author explores contemporary social issues, ranging from the horrors of global conflict in Ukraine to the quiet indignities of industrial labor and environmental neglect. The poems frequently highlight the sentience of animals and the wisdom of forests, contrasting the purity of nature with the failings of human society and systemic cruelty. Specific tributes address local tragedies in Nova Scotia, including the murder of an immigrant and the discovery of indigenous children, framing these losses within a broader narrative of survival and remembrance. Ultimately, the work serves as an eloquent witness to both the beauty of the earth and the moral complexities of modern existence. This volume is part of a prolific literary career, reflecting the poet's deep commitment to ecological awareness and social justice.

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