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Cover of Death Poems: classic, contemporary, witty, serious, tear-jerking, wise, profound, angry, funny, spiritual, atheistic, uncertain, personal, political, mythic, earthy, and only occasionally morbid

Death Poems: classic, contemporary, witty, serious, tear-jerking, wise, profound, angry, funny, spiritual, atheistic, uncertain, personal, political, mythic, earthy, and only occasionally morbid

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Publisher
Red Wheel Weiser; Disinformation
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Weight
187 KB
Category
Fiction
City
San Francisco, CA
ISBN
1938875044

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โœฆ Synopsis


"With more than 320 poems, [this collection] goes across all of history, from the ancients straight through to today, across countries and languages, across schools of poetry"--Page 4 of cover.;Introduction -- The nature of death -- Seeing death -- Those who have gone (and the ones till here) -- Love -- The four-legged and the winged -- Violence -- Facing one's demise -- The crossing -- Remains and rituals -- What comes next -- Carpe Diem -- Ossuary.

โœฆ Subjects


Death -- Poetry


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