https://www.wildviolet.net/2013/12/08/father-buying-bread-in-newtown/ Tue, 26 Jan 2021 01:30:45 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 https://www.wildviolet.net/2013/12/08/father-buying-bread-in-newtown/comment-page-1/#comment-10878 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 17:04:09 +0000 http://www.wildviolet.net/?p=3964#comment-10878 This hits so close to home and so powerfully. Thank you for this gift.

]]> https://www.wildviolet.net/2013/12/08/father-buying-bread-in-newtown/comment-page-1/#comment-10875 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 16:19:11 +0000 http://www.wildviolet.net/?p=3964#comment-10875 It’s going to take me a while to pull myself up from the floor…

]]> https://www.wildviolet.net/2013/12/08/father-buying-bread-in-newtown/comment-page-1/#comment-10874 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 16:10:36 +0000 http://www.wildviolet.net/?p=3964#comment-10874 Oh yes, this poem goes directly to a surprising aspect of losing a nuclear family member. One is simply astonished that others are continuing a brisk life on auto pilot while the mourner finds a simple routine act to be a rite rife with searing personal anguish.

]]> https://www.wildviolet.net/2013/12/08/father-buying-bread-in-newtown/comment-page-1/#comment-10871 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:33:02 +0000 http://www.wildviolet.net/?p=3964#comment-10871 This is such a profound poem. Chimsky speaks so clearly about the confusion of loss.

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