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“Now living has become a series of hauntings, poltergeists, revenants that flock to the entrances to my ceremonial spaces and enter without regard or invitation.”

Book:Making Love with the Land: Essays

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Making Love with the Land: Essays

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“I remember her pretending to like watching award winning ceremonies more than she actually did because it surprised me, but then I let her know that such-and-such ceremony was on and we would have to sit through it. Le's go to bed, she said. We don't really know who any of these people are. Winners, I said. Every stinking ugly vacuous cunt-faced last one of them. And off we went to bed.”

Grief Media Cynicism Realism

Book:Grief Is the Thing with Feathers

Source: Grief Is the Thing with Feathers

“In a certain sense it was simply play-acting but at Hampden, where creative expression was valued above all else, play-acting was itself a kind of work, and people went about their grief as seriously as small children will sometimes play quite grimly and without pleasure in make-believe offices and stores.”

Grief Make Believe Creative Expression

Book:The Secret History

Source: The Secret History

“Der Selbstmord ist ein Tod der nicht aufhört.”

Death Poetry Grief Trauma Trauer Gedichte

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