Weronika Szerstjuk

Grief and Language (In)adequacy: Contemporary Elegies of Eileen Myles and Ada Limón

This article explores how two contemporary poets, Eileen Myles and Ada Limón, confront grief, situating their work within a post-experimental context where loss is embedded in the quotidian sphere. Focusing on Myles’s “Mount St. Helens” (2001) and Limón’s “The Dead Boy” (2018), the article analyzes how both poets incor...