Lucy Brookes
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Lucy Brookes
Death Is Nothing At All By Henry Scott-Holland, Famous Death Poem
Henry Scott-Hollandfamilyfriendpoems.com
Poetry gives the griever not release from grief but companionship in grief.
Donald Hall • The Third Thing by Donald Hall | Poetry Magazine
Grief is an emotional reaction to profound change, death being the most profound of them all. If death is like the meteor that strikes from the sky, trauma is like a volcano, sending tremors through the lives of everyone in its wake.
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Grief is not just an emotion—it’s an unraveling, a space where something once lived but is now gone. It carves through you, leaving a hollow ache where love once resided. In the beginning, it feels unbearable, like a wound that will never close. But over time, the raw edges begin to mend. The pain softens, but the imprint remains—a quiet reminder o
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Poetry and the arts—like the right kind of prayer—can help us to stay with grief long enough to feel its sweetness, long enough for the sweetness and grief to deepen our sensitivity to the exquisite agony and ecstasy that we call appreciation, praise, love … and life. We will find or write and recite the poems and prayers that resonate most deeply
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useful for painting ideas