beautiful poem

Apr 29, 2005 13:52

This poem is by Lucille Clifton ... she wrote it after hearing the news report that she describes ( Read more... )

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runfromtears April 29 2005, 18:48:30 UTC
Totally not related but I heard from my grandfather that Aunt Lily has been going thru some stomach pains. I found this out when my dad was asking me for the name and number of my surgeon I had when I was in the hospital!

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jessleigh April 30 2005, 21:06:42 UTC
wow i didn't know that.
i am living in Boone now so i am sort of out of touch with everything, including livejournal so i don't even really know what is going on with you! are you doing okay?

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started April 29 2005, 21:41:04 UTC
i knew that name was familiar.

in high school, my boyfriend had to analyze a poem by lucille clifton called "miss rosie"; i think it had something to do with a garbage. he still remembers it.

but not in a good way. he hated that poem.

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Uh... sirpaulsbuddy April 30 2005, 16:37:45 UTC
Yes, it's a lovely poem...in a really "discomforting because I'm a guy" way....

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