From the Bookshelf of 2018 TCPL Reading Challenge!

Waiting for My Life
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April 29, 2018
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poetry mini challenge
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"Dreams are the only afterlife we know/ the place where the children we were rock in the arms of the chil…more

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Dianelw
Apr 29, 2018 rated it it was amazing
"Dreams are the only afterlife we know/ the place where the children we were rock in the arms of the children we have become." I dived into the 70s poems of Linda Pastan and listened to a voice filled with grace, helping me tap my own unsurfaced feelings. Pastan still writes today in her 80s. In her senior year at Radcliffe, she won a poetry contest, with Sylvia Plath taking second! ...more