Still life in Milford

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Still Life in Milford is a book of poetry firmly planted in Catholic culture, firmly Midwestern, firmly small town. Yet Lynch writes poetry with universal meaning - accessible to /5(7).

In Still Life in Milford Thomas Lynch tenders poems on life and death, history and memory, the local and the larger geographies. "[Thomas Lynch's] poems are as stark and graceful as geese lifting off backwater. The poems trace from the rural midwest to London and County Clare, a quiet elegy of loss and testament/5.

"Still Life in Milford is--perhaps unsurprisingly--haunted by death. Its author, after all, is that most celebrated of poet-undertakers, Thomas Lynch of Milford, Michigan. Evidently poetry and undertaking are felicitous occupations. In Still Life in Milford, Lynch casts the cold eye we are told to on life and death, history and memory, the local and the larger geographics.

In Still Life in Milford, Lynch casts the cold eye we are told to on life and death, history and memory, the local and the larger geographics. Examining the dynamics of faith, remembrance, and intimate conduct, these poems are informed by end times, tribulations and Author: Thomas Lynch.

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Hot off the success of Lynch's recent memoir of his grim trade, The Undertaking (), comes his second American collection of verse, which includes the poems published previously in a British edition.

A solid though hardly expert craftsman, Lynch imagines himself a —witness— to ordinary life, even if he's —better at elegy than commencement.&#; And it's true: almost a clichÇ. With one ear to the ground and another to the heavens, Lynch renders poems that echo mortality's solid thud.

The combined perspectives of his two occupations--running a family mortuary and writing--en. Still Life in Milford: Poems by Thomas Lynch, M.H starting at $ Still Life in Milford: Poems has 2 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace.

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A collection of poems by the highly acclaimed author Still life in Milford book The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade, a National Book Award finalist. In Still Life in Milford Thomas Lynch tenders poems on life and death, history and memory, the local and the larger geographies.

"[Thomas Lynch's] poems are as stark and graceful as geese lifting off backwater. In Still Life in Milford, Lynch casts the cold eye we are told to on life and death, history and memory, the local and the larger ing the dynamics of faith, remembrance, and intimate conduct, these poems are informed by end times, tribulations and.

The last poem of the book, "Still Life in Milford--Oil on Canvas by Lester Johnson," is both a portrait of the town and of the author: "Between the obsequies, I play with words." Commentary. While Lynch’s essays are rambling and wide-ranging, his poems are often spare, stripped bare.

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A murder, an environmental controversy, and a long-buried secret confessed only in a private journal set the stage as wildlife artist Miranda Jones finds her career taking root and a new love knocking at her door as she does her best to listen to what her heart knows. Essayist, poet, and funeral director Thomas Lynch was born in Detroit, Michigan in His critically acclaimed volumes of poetry include The Sin-Eater: A Breviary (), Walking Papers (), Still Life in Milford (), Grimalkin and Other Poems (), and Skating with Heather Grace ().

Still just a freshman at Milford High School, back inshe said she was so young at the time that she couldn't yet grasp the challenges she would have to face.

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This edition with its beautiful drawings is a joy!/5. Early and Personal Life. Still writing to this very day, she continues to put out work set in the much-loved world of Mitford for an ever-eager audience.

This is something that should continue for some time yet, as her writing career carries on into the foreseeable future. Book Series In Order» Authors» Jan Karon. BOOK OF THE MONTH. Thomas Lynch is the author of five collections of poems and four books of essays.

A book of stories, Apparition & Late Fictions, published in to critical acclaim, is now available in paperback and can be purchased in bookstores and online. Milford-based book reveals love in unlikely places. an organization that still runs to this day. The Delaware State News is published seven days a week.

The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade () was a finalist for the National Book Award. His other work includes Still Life in Milford: Poems, Booking Passage, Bodies in Motion and at Rest, Grimalkin & Other Poems and most recently, Apparition & Late Fictions.

Lynch lives in Milford, Michigan, and West Clare, Ireland. Book Stores in Milford on See reviews, photos, directions, phone numbers and more for the best Book Stores in Milford, MI. Patrick Evans was a well liked 37 year old Milford firefighter and father of three who tragically died on Decem Although it was not publicized, he took his own life.

We received. Gene Milford, 80, went peacefully to his eternal home with the Lord on Saturday, April 4,in Nacogdoches, Texas. Gene was laid to rest at Union Springs Cemetery in : Early life.

Lynch was educated by nuns and Christian Brothers at Brother Rice High School in Bloomfield Hills, then went to university and mortuary school, from which he graduated in He took over his father's funeral home in Milford, Michigan ina job he has held ever since.

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Scott Fitzgerald's tortured wife and muse, have been waiting impatiently since Free shipping over $Cited by: Thomas Lynch's Still Life in Milford is an impressive addition to a body of work already noted for its rich, humane recording of "the everyday mysteries" of life and its passing. Beginning with a meditation on the closeness and intimacy between art and memory, life and death, Lynch pursues these themes through colloquy and narrative, soliloquy and tribute.

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Like a Moth to the Flame. By J. D. McClatchy. Still, there are flaws in this book. One annoying tic is that Milford regularly interrupts her narrative with her memories of encounters with the.