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Things to say to a dead man : poems at the end of a marriage and after / by Jane Yolen.

Van Pelt Library PS3575.O43 T43 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Yolen, Jane.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Poetry.
Physical Description:
viii, 57 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Duluth, Minn. : Holy Cow! Press, 2011.
Contents:
I. The dying. Things to say to a dying man
Parts of speech
Hospital bed
Smells
Oxygen
Two singers sing away the pain: a triolet
The good wife
Sitting down to eat
Coma
II. The dead man. After he died
Sorry for your loss
Single malt
Coming into town
Rain
Five breaths
How am I doing, really?
Things to say to a grieving woman
III. First year. Two months later
Second time around
Sunday trip to London
I have not forgotten
First fall
First frost
Gone to ground
Christmas bird count night: 2006
Wading back
Chinese proverb sent by worried friend
A matter of fact
You in the house: a holiday lament
Taking your clothes to the Salvation Army
The bull
Journey
David moments
Anniversary of your death
IV. And after. The garden in April
The stone
Neglect
Grief is not
Goodbye billy goat gruff
Cemetery in the snow
Resignation
Third Yahrzeit
This is the morning after his death: a triolet
Things to say to a widow
Fifth year anniversary.
ISBN:
9780983325406
0983325405
OCLC:
708648536

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