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To order Grief Is the Thing With Feathers for £8 go to bookshop.theguardian.com or call 0330 333 6846.
To order Grief Is the Thing with Feathers for £10 (RRP £8), go to bookshop.theguardian.com or call 0330 333 6846 There's a quote from James Cagney about acting that I always find myself recalling: "find your mark, look the other fellow in the eye, and tell the truth" – it seems to me that's what poetry needs to do, find the page, look the reader in the eye and tell them the truth.
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"How hideous," she says, "that there should be a pecking order in my grief".
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The wallet had been stuffed with mementoes, like a catalogue of memories designed to bring some order to our grief, a reminder that my father's life was bigger and better than the last difficult years.
Teachers work through illness, through family hardship, through grief in order to care for their students.
They were, she suggested, "merchants of a rather grubby order, preying on the grief, remorse, and guilt of survivors".
Did these women go to court at the height of their grief in order to keep their husbands alive?
We shall inform you of a memorial date in the near future in order to share our grief.
"A lot of our story is about the fact that you have to keep running away from grief in order to sustain the bravery and insanity of what they do for a living".
THE MISSING GENERATION cracks our heart open: we MUST revisit our grief in order to begin to heal from it.
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