Grief Poetry

krishna holding flute
Coping With Grief

What Will Krishna Do?

I do not envy Lord Krishna when he meets my mother in his Heavenly Abode. Before she passed away in the COVID ICU, my mother

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Old telephone on a wooden table
Coping With Grief

Phone Call To Hospice Room 45

Rings from my work desk And again The ocean flattens itself A stalking, tired animal Her voice could have been Miscalculated Tired having worked this

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Not Dead
Coping With Grief

Not Dead

Not Dead – Poem by Lisa Suhair Majaj.

Lisa Suhair Majaj is author of Geographies of Light (Del Sol Press). Her poetry has been translated into Arabic, Greek, and Hebrew. Her poems appeared in the exhibit Aftermath: The Fallout of War (Harn Museum of Art, 2016). She lives in Cyprus, the homeland of her late husband, Andreas Alexandrou.

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