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When Poets Face Death
Yeats, wrote ruefully about his waning poetic powers in “The Circus Animal’s Desertion,” published in The Atlantic in January ...
At a time of growing anxiety, uncertainty and violence a revival and reassertion of one of humankind’s oldest forms of ...
A: There exist a number of poems dealing with heart-to-heart conversations between Mother Mary and other mothers, especially about shared suffering and death. "An Old Woman's Rosary," H. F. Blunt: We ...
Elizabeth Rae Bullmer received her B.A. in Theatre and English, with Emphasis in Creative Writing and Performance, from Alma College. Bullmer works as a self-employed, licensed massage and sound ...
Belfast-born writer Michael Longley has been remembered as “one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced” ...
Poetry uses few words to punch a high impact ... professional guidance and comfort to those facing terminal illnesses or preparing for death. In her work, she often includes what she calls ...
In a long tribute in the magazine Le Nouvel Obs after his death, the critic Françoise Siri wrote that Mr. Roubaud was a “poetry virtuoso, an unchallenged expert in poetry’s most important ...