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Late Wife
Late Wife: Poems | Claudia Emerson
42 posts | 3 read | 26 to read
A collection of poems in which the poet reminisces about the life she led with her first husband, describes the healing she went through after her divorce, and expresses her feelings toward her second husband, whose former wife died of cancer.
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dabbe Gulp. 😭 💙💚💙 2y
TheSpineView So sad 😞 2y
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Getting my poetry on this weekend ✨

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 43 - Buying the Painted Turtle

This is the final poem in this collection. I really enjoyed spending a little time with it each day, and I'm looking forward to my next #LitsyPoetry365 selection - VOYAGE OF THE SABLE VENUS by Robin Coste Lewis

TobeyTheScavengerMonk This might be my favorite of the ones you posted from this book. 8y
Kimzey Yes! 8y
SharonGoforth I loved reading these each day - thanks for sharing them! I'm looking forward to the next collection 😊 8y
DragonSadhana Thanks for sharing these. I've stacked her because of your posts! 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 42 - Leave No Trace

(having just realized that I forgot to post this yesterday, get ready for #poetry overload with two posts in one day 👍)

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 41 - Old English

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#litsypoetry365 day 40 - Stringed Instrument Collection

Jinjer Kitteh 8y
anneofgreentables Beautiful. 8y
SharonGoforth Love this!! ❤ 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 39 - Furnace

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 38 - Driving Glove

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 37 - Homecoming

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 36 - Corrective

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 35 - The X-Rays

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 34 - The Cough

zsuzsanna_reads That is an amazing poem. 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 33 - Daybook

BookHermit I must buy this book 8y
zsuzsanna_reads Me too Bookhermit! 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 32 - Pond Turtle

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 31 - The Hospital

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 30 - Artifact

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 29 - Migraine: Aura and Aftermath

Skyler Oh how this resonates with me. 8y
shiree Really sums up how it feels 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 28 - Atlas

stargazerblue49 That is a thought-provoking poem. Very interesting and very cool. 8y
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Part 3/3 of #LitsyPoetry365 Day 27 - The Practice Cage

Kimzey Thank you for posting the rest of the poem! I'm so happy the hawk was freed. 😍. What beautiful start to my day! Time to soar.... 8y
BooksForYears @Kimzey You're very welcome! 8y
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Part 2 of #LitsyPoetry365 Day 27 - The Practice Cage

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 27 - The Practice Cage

Kimzey ❤️ Would you post the rest of the poem? 😊 I need to know what happens to the hawk! 8y
BooksForYears @Kimzey Done and done! There is a part 2 and 3 out now 🙂 8y
Kimzey Yay! Thanks! Headed to your page now. 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 26 - The Audubon Collection

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 24 - Drought

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 23 - Second Bearing

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 22 - House-Sitting

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 19 - Breaking Up the House

Pruzy Tell me more about this intriguing hashtag... 8y
SharonGoforth @Pruzy #LitsyPoetry365 is a personal challenge to read one poem a day and post whatever you would like to about that poem here on Litsy. Just use the hashtag #LitsyPoetry365 and tag me @SharonGoforth . Please join us! 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 18 - The Change

mcipher I really like this one! I have to read more of her work. 8y
BooksForYears @mcipher She's been a revelation for me; I will be seeking out more of her poetry once I've finished this collection! 8y
dixi_e Chiming in to echo the sentiments. Her work is brilliant. 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 17 - My Grandmother's Plot in the Family Cemetery

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 16 - Frame

mcipher I really like this poem. ❤️ 8y
CaseyTheCanadianLesbrarian What a beautiful poem! 8y
Jae Wonderful! 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 15 - The Spanish Lover

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 14 - A Bird in the House

SharonGoforth I think this is my favorite yet from this collection. 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 13 - Possessions

Suet624 This is too damn familiar. 8y
minkyb Whoa! I can really feel that. 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 12 - Metaphor

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 11 - Eight Ball

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 10 - Chimney Fire

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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 9 - Waxwing

bookwrm526 The cedar waxwing is one of my favorite birds 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 8 - Surface Hunting

Libby1 8y
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#LitsyPoetry365 Day 7 - "Rent"

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Day 5 of #LitsyPoetry365 - AFTERMATH by Claudia Emerson

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Today's #litsypoetry365 - Pitching Horseshoes

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Feeling some feels while reading about a rather disastrous and sad Christmas holiday

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LectricSheep Claudia Emerson was such a sweet person and an amazing poet. :( So sad she's gone. 8y
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