American writer, in 2014
Life in Bits of Poetry and in Other Things | "One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words." So wrote Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). This blog is primarily for adults.
Saturday, January 16, 2016
"The Suicide" by Joyce Carol Oates : The Poetry Foundation
Read the poem The Suicide by Joyce Carol Oates : The Poetry Foundation: "didn't thank / didn't wave goodbye / didn't flutter the air with kisses / a mound of gifts unwrapped" So begins Joyce Carol Oates's poem "The Suicide."
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