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“A Dedication” by James Merrill
James Merrill explores the divine that is imminent in the stages of grief
James Merrill’s elegiac poem, “A Dedication” observes grief in its most intimate setting: the mind. Addressed to his friend, the Dutch poet Hans Lodeizen (who died while still a young man in 1950), the poem suggests its close relation to the poet’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged Angel, Divine, Grief, Grief Loss and Bereavement, Hans Lodeizen, James Merrill, Loss in Poetry, Spirituality and Belief, Stages of Grief
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