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Poetry gives the griever not release from grief but companionship in grief.
Donald Hall • The Third Thing by Donald Hall | Poetry Magazine
Percy Shelley in “A Defense of Poetry,”
Charles Johnson • The Way of the Writer: Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
perhaps the agony of losing Patroclus has swallowed every lesser grief.
Pat Barker • The Silence of the Girls: A Novel
Allen Ginsberg
Roger Bygott • 2 cards
“Who looks for me in form / who seeks me in a voice / indulges in wasted effort / such people see me not.”
Red Pine • The Diamond Sutra: The Perfection of Wisdom
poem called “Married”: I came back from the funeral and crawled around the apartment, crying hard, searching for my wife’s hair. For two months got them from the drain, from the vacuum cleaner, under the refrigerator, and off the clothes in the closet. But after other Japanese women came, there was no way to be sure which were hers, and I stopped.
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