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Poetic Lifelines for Those Left Behind

Lucille, daughters, and granddaughter            On Saturday night St. Mary’s College held a memorial service for Lucille Clifton, the noted American poet who was also our teacher, colleague and friend for almost twenty years.  For me, the most moving part of the ceremony was hearing Lucille’s remaining three daughters reading their favorite poems.  Or rather, they chose […]

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