Notebooks
Grief and Melancholia
Recommended
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Father by Ted Kooser
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Polk, E. (2024), Peregrinations of grief, Aeon.
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"Everybody should know what it is to have friends like these. Everybody should know what it is to be loved like this." Astonishingly beautiful and tender recollection of a friend.
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Smith, N. (2024), Why rabbits? Towards a better, floofier world, Noahpinion
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"People often ask me: “Why rabbits?” Usually my answer is just “They’re floofy.” Heartfelt reminiscence.
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Crosley, S. (2024), The Tail End, What we lose when we lose a pet, The New Yorker.
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Shenoda, S. (2025). It's Just Stuff What Estate Sales Reveal About Us. Plough
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"Whether due to a downsizing, divorce, or death, an estate sale is a sort of liminal space – a passing of the tools and accumulated flotsam of a life onto descendants who cannot always bear the added weight and so jettison it."