Passages Ii: the Road to Melancholia: A Collection of Poetry
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It is a volume of poetry that depicts life over decades, with mutual experiences in details that recall distinct memories faded over time. Whether you are from the North or the South, you will enjoy the verses in "Passages:On the Road to Melancholia".
Jeanne-Marie Yess Tran
Jeanne-marie Yess Tran, lived in Boston for 12 years, immersed in the history and culture before moving to Florida where she pursued a BA in English at the University of Central Florida, and the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, for an MA in Special Education and devoted herself to a Kindergarten-3rd Grade Severely Emotionally Disturbed/Mentally Ill population, a job to love. She has been writing since she was in Elementary school.
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Passages Ii - Jeanne-Marie Yess Tran
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iUniverse rev. date: 12/21/2016
Contents
In Memoriam
Introduction
Acknowledgement
Foreword
I Enter The Darkness
September 1⁴th
Cynthia’s Gift
September 1⁰th
A Florida Winter II
From the Earth to the Moon
II The Road to Melancholia
Pariah
My Father
Graduate School:Passages to Melancholia
Unstoppable
Changes
And The Lack Of Change
ENS
The Charm Bracelet
III Found Poems
Misery Obscured
Poverty v. Cannibalism
The Psychosis Of The Solitary Life
IV The Heroic Form
An ElegyTo The Memory Of Cytherea
Pierre, The Scholarly Cat: Searches For The New Tea Party
Notes
In Memoriam
This book is dedicated to a most special friend who I met and discovered in my first year of Junior High while skating on the lake which our waterfront hand built home property aligned. We kids on the old dirt road, but mostly in my family, shoveled the ice and took careful measure of the depth of the ice and did not shovel out the spaces where the ice reflected shallow. Some neighborhood kids shoveled out the snow on the ice between their outdoors rink and our huge outdoors rink. My Mum was a true hostess, cooking up hot dogs and warm buns, making traditional cocoa, and baking cookies for our visitors. It was delightful because had they come to the front of our house, they may not have felt that interest in knowing us more.
So one day Jane skated over to me, and introduced herself to me as her brother’s sister, and we became friends, long term, in fact, lifetime dear friends. She was shorter than me by about 5 inches, but she was a far better skater than I was. I was trying to learn how to skate backwards, and apparently she saw me struggling and falling a lot, so she came over to show