POEM

FindCenter AddIcon
Quote Author Image

After the Funeral

Quote Author Image

Bly describes a process of grieving encapsulated in poignant dreams.

In respect of copyright, we cannot display the poem here. Click the link to read it.

FindCenter Video Image

FindCenter Quotes ImageI thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, however, turns out to be not a state but a process.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

FindCenter Quotes ImageThe death of a beloved is an amputation.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

FindCenter Quotes ImageGod allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

FindCenter Quotes ImageMental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say ‘My tooth is aching’ than to say ‘My heart is broken.’

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

FindCenter Quotes ImageNo one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

FindCenter Quotes ImageA children’s story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children’s story in the slightest.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories

A repackaged edition of the revered author’s treasury of essays and stories which examine the value of creative writing and imaginative exploration. C. S.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

On Stories: And Other Essays on Literature

A repackaged edition of the revered author’s collection of essays on writing fiction. C. S.

FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Video Image

A Grief Observed

Written after his wife’s tragic death as a way of surviving the “mad midnight moment,” A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis’s honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss.

FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Grief