. . . If I defer the grief I will diminish the gift. . . .
~ Poet Eavan Boland, from "The Pomegranate"
________________________Eavan Boland Profiles at Academy of American Poets, The Poetry Foundation, Stanford University
Eavan Boland reads "The Wife's Lament" at Poems Out Loud
Jeffrey Brown, "Conversation with Eavan Boland", PBS NewsHour, March 9, 2012
Poets Q&A with Eavan Boland at Smartish Pace
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oh my. fabulous quote. thank you!
And what a fine poem the line comes from, and the power it has there.
now i gotta go see the poem
I read this this morning and have pondered it through the day.
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