Tag: death

abecedarian no. 30

An abecedarian sequence is, ideally, a 26-word poem, each word in alphabetical order. This one born out of “a burnt corpse” (A-B-C)

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The seam

Post author By TEGD
Post date February 2, 2017
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The seam between life and death is peculiar. I’m transfixed by it lately.

Tags death, elegy, grief, loss, mourning, poem, poetry

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A box

Post author By TEGD
Post date November 19, 2016
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For Karl.

Tags best of, death, grief, mourning, poem, poetry

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Trytopophobia

Doctor explaining death to his wife at a diner.

The edge of a hole is a dreadful angle.

Tags craters, death, edges, holes, insomnia, poem, poetry, Prose, trypophobia

Art

The old man

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Tags art, death, digital art, loss, love, man, mourning, pop art, portrait

Art

Re-knitting

Tags art, death, fabric, family, grief, knitting, life, love, pop srt, reknitting, video, video art

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Deep blue

A death.

Tags blue, death, love, poem, poetry

Prose

Bricks and mortar

To Karl.

Tags bricks, death, garden, green, husband, life, love, photo

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I can

Post author By TEGD
Post date December 18, 2015
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Limbs strewn like branches from a tree after a storm.

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Art

a burial shroud

A Burial Shroud | 3 deaths in 3 days made me reflect on Mortality | Making this was Cathartic | Hope & Faith |

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a funeral

Post author By TEGD
Post date July 1, 2015
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The featured image is “The premature burial” by Antoine Wiertz (1806-1865) painted in 1854. This poem, written approximately in elegiac couplet, was inspired by a memory inspired by the first stanza of lyrics in Hozier’s “Take Me To Church.”

Tags death, funeral, poem, poetry, take me to church