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Before We Had Words (Volume 12) (The Hugh MacLennan Poetry Series) by S.P. Zitner; S.P. Zitner is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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Words across a Ouija Board: Memory is the mother of the Muses, said the Greeks. What we write are shadows of recollections, fictions growing out of other fictions. But now these words grow out of memory failing, as where and when blanch slowly to perhaps. The two who sheltered from the sudden downpour, hugging close, or woke to each other in the dark, or quarreled hatefully–were they snatches of old stories, or were you once my wife? Death veils you in the features of passers-by, and age makes y
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- Author
- S.P. Zitner; S.P. Zitner
- Publisher
- Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780773524491
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Short Stories, Anthology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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