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Category Archives: Woodland Cemetery
gone but still here
The woodland cemetery – woodlands – where my grandfather and grandmother are buried. I’m not sure grandmother had been thrilled over being set loose in the cyberspace. My guess is that she would have shook her head and chuckled, in … Continue reading
Posted in grandmother, personal, remembrance, stockholm, Woodland Cemetery
Tagged grandmother, life, personal, remembrance, woodlands
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fragments from the cruellest month
As Eliot puts it: “Winter kept us warm, covering Earth in forgetful snow…” The late Swedish poet Karin Boye is another poet who has expressed the painful drama of spring exquisitely in her famous poem Of Course It Hurts (Visst gör … Continue reading
Posted in nature, old uppsala, photo, poetry, scandinavia, seasons, spring, stockholm, sweden, trees, uppsala, Woodland Cemetery, writers
Tagged april, boye, flowers, karin boye, landscape, nature, old uppsala, photo, poetry, spring, sweden, TS Eliot, uppsala, woodlands
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