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mso-bidi-language: #0400;} "A lovely book... This is a collection
of poems that help give meaning to our grief and remind us that we
are not alone."-Minneapolis Star Tribune
"This anthology is sure to find its way to bookshelves in
churches and funeral homes. It's a perfect collection from which to
pick a reading for a loved one's memorial service."--St Paul
Pioneer Press "An anthology filled with healing and hope." -Rabbi
Lawrence Kushner "Beloved on the Earth is a timeless anthology, a
meditation on 'our capacity for wonder and for grief.'...The book
itself...is the best book of poems I have reviewed so far this
year." -Vince Corvaia "This would be an excellent resource for
families and staff offering a way to be open to healing and
grace."--Michele Fedderly, Executive Director, Hospice
Minnesota
This engaging anthology of 150 poems brings together a range of
responses to the experiences of death, mourning, and gratitude for
lost loved ones, composed by a variety of poets, both emerging and
well-known. These poems can provide insight, solace, and
understanding.
"Late Fragment" by Raymond Carver
And did you get whatyou wanted from this life, even so?I did.And
what did you want?To call myself beloved, to feel myselfbeloved on
the earth.
Jim Perlman is founding editor and publisher of Holy Cow! Press.
He has edited two previous anthologies: Brother Songs: A Male
Anthology of Poetry (1979) and, with Ed Folsom and Dan Campion,
Walt Whitman: The Measure of His Song (1981; revised edition,
1998).
Deborah Cooper is the author of four poetry chapbooks, most
recently Between the Ceiling & the Moon from Finishing Line
Press. She has used poetry extensively in her work as a hospice
chaplain and conducts writing classes for individuals grieving the
loss of loved ones.
Mara Hart writes memoir in prose and poetry. She has been an
editor of several literary periodicals. Her book, Lovecraft's New
York Circle, was published in 2007 by Hippocampus Press (New York
City).
Pamela Mittlefehldt is a poet and a mystery writer. She is
working on a collection of essays about the meaning of place, and
she is exploring the power of story to transform our lives as
individuals and as a community.
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