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David Ferry, Roger Reeves, and the Underworld

New Books in Poetry

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Exploration of Silence, Communication, and the Underworld

Exploring the struggle of communication between the living and the dead, hindered by ancestral knowledge and final separation. The chapter delves into themes of silence and references Virgil and Aeneas to deepen the narrative with explorations of culture, fear, war, and accomplishments.

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