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Coping With Election Grief: While half of Americans are celebrating, the other half are in mourning
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Tag Archives: Pain and suffering
“Try to Praise the Mutilated World” by Adam Zagajewski
Funeral poem finds something to celebrate in the hardest of times
“Try to Praise the Mutilated World” (2002) by Polish poet Adam Zagajewski resonates with his characteristic themes of night; dreams; history and time; infinity and eternity; silence and death. By facing the world’s sorrow with clear eyes, yet turning again … Continue reading
Will I Die in Pain?
For patients living with a terminal illness, the fear of pain is very real
Each month Kathleen Clohessy, R.N., offers a new perspective on living with a terminal illness. Kathleen comes to SevenPonds with 25 years experience as a registered nurse caring for families and children facing life-threatening illness. She began her career in the … Continue reading
