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Taxonomy of Grief
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20 Taxonomy of Grief gray-bitten by sea salt (halted, subaltern), beaten by the damp, ox-tongued heat; operatic vowels (owls, voles, deer) hidden in the woolly everlasting; hares chased (erased) by the moon’s vestal stare; bears (fears, near) in the forest; (chorus) O nunlike abundance, O oriole and ember (remember?) that fast, that alarm, that harm trembling (dissembling) in flare— words that eat dogbane in the woods and collapse (hum of wasps) ...