When you’re looking for a poem to read at a memorial service(纪念仪式), what is it you’re looking for? And why are you looking for a poem? Do you imagine that it is in poetry that you’ll find something you could not have said yourself? And when you find the right poem, what...
The title poem features several sonnet-sized zoom meetings for a memorial service, a classroom setting, and an encounter with a new family baby. You will find an artistic representation and humor to reflect this age of technology-induced proximity and social distance. Through the poems, you will...
Visit the Floyd Memorial Library Podcast Youtube channel for Episode 64 with Matthew Daddona, Ghostwriter and Author of the novel The Longitude of Grief. About Matthew Daddona Matthew Daddona Matthew Daddona is a writer and editor from New York whose fiction, poetry, and nonfiction have been...
A farewell ceremony will be held Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. in Tianjin, with her memorial set up at the Shaw Library on Nankai University’s Balitai campus, according to a statement from Nankai University, where she worked and resided during her final decades. Yeh is remembered for her remarka...
or onValentine's Day. In speeches, for example at agraduationceremony, where the speaker hopes to inspire and motivate new grads to go out into the world and be the best they can be, or at afuneralormemorialservice when poems can express the pain we feel at times of sadness when the ...
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One day I was working on a poem that had been accepted by a journal. The editor had asked for a couple of small rewrites. I finished, and then left my desk for a while. When I came back, the poem was gone. I searched all through the house and could not find it. Now, I am ...
It was my honor today to write and deliver this prayer at a Memorial Service/Action sponsored by the recently (re)createdChicago Union for the Homeless. The Winter Solstice (today) has been designatedHomeless Person’s Memorial Dayto remember those who have died homeless in the past year. ...
What follows is the eulogy that I wrote for his memorial service. I was in a total fog when I wrote it and likely incomprehensible when I attempted to read it. It’s probable that people who heard me deliver it that day didn’t actually receive the information that follows. Therefore, ...
Governor Pataki initiated the memorial service at ground zero with Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. The clouds outside my window seemed to change their color in response to his words, providing a balance of gray and white, while the sky’s deep blue lightened a shade, yielding a canvas for ...