Ross Gay’s “Burial” describes him using his father’s ashes as fertilizer for a plum tree, which becomes a way of freeing him to intermingle with nature.
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Like the Crocus Budding through the Snow
Melville’s “Clarel” wrestles with faith and doubt and whether science can be reconciled with religion. In the end, the poet tells us to look to the heart, a good Advent message.
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