This book, known in Ukrainian as "The Broken Family and Other Poems: An Offer to Sufferers and an Expression of Love for Dead Friends," is a collection of poems by the author Mary Dana Schindler. In this book you will find poems that sincerely sympathize and express feelings of love for those who are suffering and for people who have left this world. Each poem reflects the deep feelings and vulnerable thoughts of the author, who tries to convey her inner feelings to readers through the words of poetry. "The Broken Family and Other Poems" is a thought provoking piece about life, sadness, love and loss through the beautiful art of poetry.