Because it takes commemoration seriously, Craig Raine's poem extends the boundaries of the elegy. It tries to restore the lost person - in all her beauty, her difficulty, her charm, her formidable complexity, her sexuality, in all her reality.
Because it takes commemoration seriously, Craig Raine's poem extends the boundaries of the elegy. It tries to restore the lost person - in all her beauty, her difficulty, her charm, her formidable complexity, her sexuality, in all her reality.