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“Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost:
A reflection on the transient nature of precious things -
Composting Bodies Is Now Legal in a Dozen States:
Honoring Earth Day with a new kind of return to nature -
“Hand to Earth” by Andy Goldsworthy:
Goldsworthy’s work using natural, found resources can serve as inspiration for incorporating art into loss
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Tag Archives: Nigerian funeral rites
Annang Funeral Tradition as Rite of Passage
The Annang people of Nigeria understand "good death" as transition to status of ancestor
The Annang people of Southeastern Nigeria consider death to be natural only when someone dies of old age, according to Dominic Umoh, Ph.D., a lecturer at the University of Agriculture in Makurd, Nigeria. If someone dies young from disease or … Continue reading →