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If Life Goes On 223
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Poems about moving on, continuing to live. Whether from past horrors, lost love, or lost loved ones, we all must, someday, learn how to live in a world that has been altered.
 
Poetry
The Forgotten Dialect of the Heart by Jack Gilbert
Ghost Story by Matthew Dickman
One Art by Elizabeth Bishop
After the Movie by Marie Howe
Failing and Flying by Jack Gilbert
Tear It Down by Jack Gilbert
Haunted by Naomi Shihab Nye
By Small and Small: Midnight to Four A.M. by Jack Gilbert
What the Living Do by Marie Howe
the suicide kid by Charles Bukowski
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