A heartfelt letter to a beloved daughter
Christopher de Vinck shares a letter he received from one of his readers in response to his column about his disabled brother ...
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Grief Poem - Kindness Lasts Forever!
We're born to die, but we're still shocked when You, Lord, call 'kin' home. Our neighbor left, her kids were shocked, no more on earth she'll roam. Another chap lost his sweet wife, no 'kin' are even ...
Asking Eric: I’m still grieving the death of my daughter
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who wonders if it's too late to send thank you cards to ...
Asking Eric: I became hysterical trying to write ‘thank you’ cards following my daughter’s death
Dear Still in Grief: I’m so sorry for the loss of your daughter. You’ve been through something awful and there’s no timetable ...
William Wordsworth’s last home is up for sale – returning it to a private residence would be a loss for the UK’s cultural heritage
It was at Rydal Mount that Wordsworth truly settled, building a ‘writing hut’ and extensively landscaping the grounds to his ...
Asking Eric: Mother grieving over loss of daughter from cancer
Dear Still in Grief: I’m so sorry for the loss of your daughter. You’ve been through something awful and there’s no timetable ...
Asking Eric: I lost my daughter to cancer, now I’m trying to rush my grief
Dear Still in Grief: I’m so sorry for the loss of your daughter. You’ve been through something awful and there’s no timetable for how you navigate this period after. And that includes thank-you notes.
‘Her sweet memory’: Worcester candy business scholarship honors late employee
In honor of Ryan, Azier has launched an annual scholarship named after her — The Kaylana Ryan Memorial Scholarship. The ...
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Poet Michael Dechane explores loneliness and transformation in his debut collection
In his debut collection, The Long Invisible, poet Michael Dechane examines broken relationship and starting anew. Many of the works are set in Florida, where Dechane grew up, as well as Western North ...
L.J. Smith, author of ‘Vampire Diaries' novels, dead at 66
L.J. Smith, the author of the Vampire Diaries novels as well as dozens of other young-adult fiction books, has died at the ...
The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
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Losing my ‘mama’ at the age of 99 – Terry Pluto’s Faith & You
She later worked at department stores and also at a restaurant with Audrey, her oldest daughter. Her last job was cooking and cleaning at a nursing home. She was 79 when she finally “retired.” ...