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Pearl is a retelling of the Pearl Poet's 14th century poem Pearl about grief and loss as a father struggles with the death of his daughter. The novel Pearl tells the grief experienced as the young mother Marianne loses her own mother, with the reader soon learning that the lost pearl in Marianne's recollection of grief, and her anguish, reaches ...
Kansas native Clare Harner (1909–1977) first published "Immortality" in the December 1934 issue of poetry magazine The Gypsy [1] and was reprinted in their February 1935 issue. It was written shortly after the sudden death of her brother. Harner's poem quickly gained traction as a eulogy and was read at funerals in Kansas and Missouri.
The original Kindertodtenlieder were a group of 428 poems written by Rückert in 1833–34 [1] in an outpouring of grief following the illness (scarlet fever) and death of two of his children. Karen Painter describes the poems thus: "Rückert's 428 poems on the death of children became singular, almost manic documents of the psychological ...
Related: 75 Healing Quotes To Help You Through Loss, Trauma and Grief. 75 Rest in Peace Quotes. 1. “We’ll meet again. Don’t know where don’t know when, but I know we’ll meet again, some ...
The five stanza poem reflects on the impact that unexpected death has on life by describing the death of a once lively young girl, once loud and energetic, but now silent. The reference to bells alludes to John Donne 's " Devotions upon Emergent Occasions ", which includes the lines, "never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee."
Grief in any form is one of life's biggest challenges, but losing one's mom is a particularly difficult journey. These loss of mother quotes help honor the beautiful connections mothers make with ...
In the early 1980s Harkins sent the piece, with other poems, to various magazines and poetry publishers, without any immediate success. Eventually it was published in a small anthology in 1999. He later said: "I believe a copy of 'Remember Me' was lying around in some publishers/poetry magazine office way back, someone picked it up and after ...
Zoë Weiner says she needed some time to “reflect on who I am and who I want to be”