. . . the way to live is to know
what you will forget. . . .
~ Richard Jackson, Poet
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Quoted from Richard Jackson's poem "Living On"
Richard Jackson Pages at UTC and Vermont College of Fine Arts
Richard Jackson Poems at Blackbird, The Cortland Review, Rattle, Smartish Pace, Superstition Review, Verse Daily
Richard Jackson, "Translation, Adaptation and Transformation: The Poet as Translator", Numero Cinq Magazine, March 2011
Oh Maureen,
ReplyDeleteThis is quite a poem. Thanks for introducing me to Richard Jackson. I might forget his name, but not the message.
There are many ways
ReplyDeletefor death to suck the life
out of breath
So needful at times.
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