Things I Wish I Knew About...Poetry and Grief with Nicole Dalcourt

This week, Stacey Green chats with poet Nicole Dalcourt, author of ‘What Remains.’ From childhood diaries to open mics and self-publishing, Nicole shares how writing helped her navigate illness, family struggles, empty-nesting, and grief.It’s real talk about loss, resilience, and finding your voice—even when it shakes.Grab What Remains on Amazon, Indigo, or Barnes & Noble.Follow Nicole on Instagram: @nicoledalcourtAbout Nicole Dalcourt:Nicole Dalcourt is an award-winning Canadian writer and poet living on the outskirts of Toronto, Ontario. Her debut poetry collection, What Remains, uses a confessional voice to explore themes of grief, heartbreak, rebirth and belonging. Dalcourt’s work has appeared in Writerly Magazine, The King City Mosaic and on Howl Radio and the Viewless Wings Podcast. When not writing, Nicole hosts and participates in open mics around the region and pursues her passion for teaching poetry skills through in-person and online workshops and is host of The Portal writing circle.You can also follow Stacey Green (staceygreenliving):TikTok / Instagram: @staceygreenliving YouTube: @staceygreenlivingwww.staceygreenliving.comVideo and audio production by: Rosanna Araujo @boymamaof4