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Request & a poem

Mar 07, 2011 14:11

I'd like to request poems about illness/disability, specifically those that speak/to of the housebound & bedbound. Thank you ( Read more... )

john o'donohue, -request

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elvenpiratelady March 7 2011, 05:56:30 UTC

I thought we had one in the archives by Rainer Maria Rilke, but I couldn't find it. So here is Tulips by Sylvia Plath, which at least fits the bed-ridden part ( ... )

fflo March 7 2011, 21:21:04 UTC

Thanks.

orange_fell March 7 2011, 07:37:12 UTC

While You Are In The HospitalLaurie Cooper ( ... )

tree March 7 2011, 08:36:47 UTC

User’s Guide to Physical DebilitationShould the painful condition of irreversible paralysis ( ... )

farrowing January 5 2013, 00:33:23 UTC

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