The Valentine Elegies
poetry by Gallagher
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"The Valentine Elegies" is a collection of poems by American poet Tess Gallagher, published in 1993. The poems in this collection, like much of Gallagher's work, explore themes of self-discovery, womanhood, and family life. Gallagher's poetry is often described as naturalistic and introspective. An elegy is a composition expressing grief over a loss.12
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