which he literally loses his own children expands "Easter, 1944" beyond its wartime setting, opening out to reflect a more universal sadness between children and parents. The child eventually appreciates the parent's point of view, but usually, by then, there really is an unbreakable silence between them.[by John Lucas]
Easter, 1944
from Carol Rumens: The Guardian: Books blog: Poem of the week: Easter, 1944 by John Lucas
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