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ISBN: 9781989287392-02
Categories: 2020-, Death & Dying, Emerging Authors, Free Verse, Metaphor, Poetry, Women Authors
Tag: New
Encyclopedia of rain
From: Ceaseless Rain
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Encyclopedia of rain – The map of sorrow – “Death happens. It’s what you do after that counts.” – Grief – Someone else cooks breakfast – My son tells me about his friend’s sister’s boyfriend’s brother – When the pandemic started – One for sorrow – Common red polls – Ortolan bunting – Lapis lazuli – Lazuli bunting – The last words of parrots – Reaching for Monet’s water lilies – Inheritance – A gift of tea from China – The visitors – My father’s Christmas card – Dinner – My mother waters the yard – Cleaning out the kitchen – Mrs. Klein’s dishes – Copying Mrs. B’s cake recipe displayed at her visitation – The dog that won’t cross over – My sister in the cemetery – Small hands – The year I was born they buried a Plymouth Belvedere
Contributors
Dorothy Mahoney
Dorothy Mahoney is the author of three poetry collections, Through Painted Skies (Black Moss Press, 1997), Returning to the Point (Black Moss Press, 2001), and Off-Leash (Palimpsest Press, 2016). Her poetry has been included in numerous journals and anthologies, including Detours: An Anthology of Poets from Windsor and Essex County, Erotic Haiku, and Because We Have All Lived Here. A retired teacher, she resides in Windsor, Ontario.