Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Poetic Obituaries: "The one line that sticks with me

is 'the trees are melting black.' It was late fall, and the trees had no leaves. He saw how those limbs were etched against the sky, and he described them the way a poet would."

Though she gained fame through her son [Kanye West], becoming one of the higher-profile mothers in hip-hop, Ms. [Donda] West also was an academic and former chairwoman of the English Department at Chicago State University.

from Chicago Tribune: Kanye West's mom dies

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