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Mary Oliver’s “Heavy” Speaks to the Weight of Grief: The poet eloquently conveys the dizzying effect of loss -
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My Dear Cousin Is Still An Angel at My Side: The story of a young woman who, at 12-years-old, lost a cousin who was also a best friend
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Tag Archives: Death and Funeral Traditions of Ghana
Fantasy Coffins of the Ga People
How the Ga people of Ghana celebrate death in style
Around the world, thousands of cultures have created and preserved funeral rites that have lasted for centuries, but almost none of these has persisted unaffected by the modern world. Like the 20th century New Orleans jazz funeral (which has its … Continue reading
