Monday, June 24, 2013
The Sorrow Of A City (Over A Departed Mayor) Comments
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Leaving behind me
Is the world
I once called
Home.
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Jesse Ellsbury
25 June 2013
I really like the repetition and the hyperbole. I especially like how you personify the city. The concept reminds me of T.S. Eliot's Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. Now I want to visit Grand Rapids!
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7/21/2025 9:37:58 AM # 1.0.0
Thank you! I hope you get the chance to visit Grand Rapids one day. I am unfamiliar with the love song you are referencing though.