“The pain of loss, moreover, however agonizing, however haunting in memory, quiets imperceptibly into acceptance as the currents of active living and of fresh emotions flow over it.” PainMemoriesLossEmotionAcceptanceFlowCurrentsActiveDisasterOver ItHauntingAgonizing Author:Elizabeth Drew
“We read poetry because the poets, like ourselves, have been haunted by the inescapable tyranny of time and death; have suffered the pain of loss, and the more wearing, continuous pain of frustration and failure; and have had moods of unlooked-for release and peace. They have known and watched in themselves and others.” Has BeensPainPoetryLiteratureLossKnownPoetMoodTyrannyReleaseFrustrationPoetry Is Author:Elizabeth Drew
