Brutal Hope is a collection of poems that explore the delicate dance between grief and joy.  Sarah Ashton invites readers to embark on a profoundly personal journey of living with loss. Each piece captures the raw emotions of wrestling with faith, experiencing the heartbreak of miscarriage, and navigating the emptiness of sibling loss. With lyrical beauty and profound honesty, the author illuminates the intertwining paths of sorrow and healing, offering solace to those who have faced similar hardships. These poems serve not only as a testament to the pain endured but also as a celebration of the resilience.