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“Kyrie” by Ellen Bryant Voigt
Ellen Bryant Voigt's sonnet sequence on the post-WWI Influenza of 1918
Few may be familiar with the Influenza of 1918. Although it took half a million lives in the U.S. and 25 million worldwide, most of whom were young adults, the pandemic somehow eludes due emphasis in our history books. One … Continue reading
Posted in Lending Insight
Tagged Ellen Bryant Voigt, Epidemic, Illness, Influenza, Kyrie, Loss in Poetry, pandemic, Poetry, Poetry about Death, Sonnets, World War I
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