Sharon Chinitz is a grieving mom who started her writing journey after the tragic loss of her beloved daughter Melissa in July of 2022. Sharon writes for catharsis, but found that her writing has helped others as well, both reasons being part of her healing journey. Sharon writes poetry and prose, both grief-related and non-grief-related. She lives in NY with her husband and their two kitties. She is also the mother of her amazing daughter Stephanie and the proud grandma of Stephanie’s son Abraham, her precious grandson. Her family is her everything. You can find her on Facebook at Poetry of Pain; Perspectives of a Grieving Mom
Sharon is the author of Poetry of Pain; Perspectives of a Grieving Mom: A Poetic Journey Through Grief, Inspired by a Mother’s Love, #NatureHeals: A Poetic Journey Inspired by the Healing Power of Nature, #Nature Heals: The Journey Continues and If I Were a Poem: A Poetic Journey Inspired by the Multifaceted Nature of the Poet. Sharon's work is also published in several anthologies: A Poetic Field Filled with Wildwood Flowers, Shadow of the Soul, Inscribed Reveries, The Endeavor: Maiden Voyage - The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium Volume I, The Endeavor: Smooth Sailing - The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium Volume II, The Endeavor: Stormy Weather - The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium Volume III, The Endeavor: Making Waves - The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium Volume IV, The Endeavor: Helms Alee - The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium Volume V, The Endeavor: Any Old Port Will Do - The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium Volume VI, The Endeavor: Anchors Aweigh – The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium, Volume VII, The Endeavor: Hoist the Colors - The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium Volume VIII, The Endeavor: Rough Waters – The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium Volume IX, The Endeavor: Surfing the Swells - The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium Volume X, The Endeavor: Siren Song - The 365 Poetry Prompt Challenge Compendium Volume XI, The Gathering Tide – A Still Waters Anthology, and Between Heartbeats.