Saturday, April 28, 2007
Margaret Dorothy Killam Atwood
This week the Globe and Mail published the obit for Margaret Dorothy Killam Atwood, who died last December, aged 97.
What a wonderful homage to Margaret Atwood's mother, written by the daughter.
The obit begins,
Someone said to me recently, 'You must have had an unusual mother.' True enough.
Read.
[from SG's cosa nostra blog]
Update: with any luck the new link won't ask you to pay for the obit text. ...
posted by Sal Towse at 3:11 PM|
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What a wonderful homage to Margaret Atwood's mother, written by the daughter.
The obit begins,
Someone said to me recently, 'You must have had an unusual mother.' True enough.
Read.
[from SG's cosa nostra blog]
Update: with any luck the new link won't ask you to pay for the obit text. ...
posted by Sal Towse at 3:11 PM|
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: views from the Hill
Bertold Brecht:
Everything changes. You can make
A fresh start with your final breath.
But what has happened has happened. And the water
You once poured into the wine cannot be
Drained off again.
Everything changes. You can make
A fresh start with your final breath.
But what has happened has happened. And the water
You once poured into the wine cannot be
Drained off again.
