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‘I Remember’ is a collective biography of grief and loss in the 21st century. It is a collaboration, a narrative landscape, an evolving archive, a scrolling poem.
What are you losing? How are you grieving? What do you remember? Who have you lost?
This site is collecting memories and imaginaries for us all.
Please add yours.
I would be immensely grateful for contributions on death and grief in the time of Covid-19, especially by patients, their loved ones, medical professionals and key workers.
The I Remember site is part of Grief – A Work in Progress, a series of audience participatory interventions that explore, record and archive the anatomy of loss in the 21st century.
the stars in the sky when I asked you to marry me.
How the heavens leapt for joy.
And I remember my fingers sliding over your coffin.
That last lingering touch.
My heart sinking to the bottom of an ocean of tears.
the first flat we lived in together and how happy we were. The things we did before we had children: watching Newcastle play, arty farty films, Chekhov plays. We thought we were pretty cool.