Funerals and the many customs associated with marking the passing of a loved one allow people to express sadness over their loss. During times of grief […]
The fact that Emily Dickinson is one of the most gifted, prolific, ahead-of-her-time American poets is sometimes overshadowed by the fact that she was a totally […]
William Carlos Williams is recognized as one of the leading poets of the first half of the twentieth century, and was applauded for carving a unique […]
My father died from lung cancer on January third, 2005. After entering a nursing facility for rehab, we soon discovered that he had stage four small-cell […]
Death Returns Death returns: it found no resting place; I saw it in flight, last night over the Sierras; beneath the last sparks of twilight–! The […]