Death Quote by May Sarton
“There are some griefs so loud/They could bring down the sky/And there are griefs so still/None knows how deep they lie.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “Grief” by May Sarton, 1970
Grief can be overwhelming and visible, or quiet and hidden, yet both are profound.
In simple terms: Grief can be loud or silent, but both are deep.
Acknowledge all forms of grief.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- loss of a loved one
- personal trauma
- mental health counseling
- creative expression
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize silent grief?
- What helps you honor hidden sorrow?
Some grief may be dismissed if not outwardly expressed.