Confrontation Quote by Allison Joseph

The elegy does the work of mourning; it allows us to experience mortality. It turns loss into remembrance, and it delivers an inheritance.

— Edward Hirsch

“Death is the period at the end of a sentence. Someone gone, but still out there, is an ellipsis...or a question to be answered.”

— Samantha Schutz

Death is just the last scene of the last act.

— Joyce Carol Oates

This poem is one of a series, all of them elegiac in intention, and subject to the strange forces of mourning that let loose…

— Lyn Hejinian

“ I will kill you , the words said. Death, death, death. “Well... that’s pleasant,” Elend said.”

— Brandon Sanderson

Death is the same for the one who dies.

— Anthony Horowitz

The whole idea of death is something that we tend to kind of really not deal with at all.

— Holly Hunter

There isn't such a thing as death. It's just a departure.

— Noel Edmonds

“We might as well face it: Death is a bore. It is even harder on the survivors than on the deceased, who at least…

— Alan Bradley

“What I have learned lately is that people deal with death in all sorts of ways. Some of us fight against it, doing everything…

— Carrie Jones

“Death was surely not an ephemeral interloper; its lasting effect was grating and horrible and one was constantly reminded of the permanence of an…

— Henry H. Roth

Death is just a noun which takes all the parts of speech of life with it.

— Vikrant Parsai