Mary Oliver makes a Eucharistic feast out of a fish she has caught, bringing to mind Jesus’s injunction to become “a fisher of people.”
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Even Dead Trees Cast a Shadow
Gilpin’s poem “Life after Death” prompts us to honor those who have gone before.
Philip Pullman’s Unorthodox Afterlife
In “Amber Spyglass,” Pullman rebels against orthodox versions of the afterlife and creates his own.
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