JOURNAL ARTICLE

Animal Grief/Grief Animal.

  • Published In: Five Points, 2025, v. 24, n. 2. P. 151 1 of 3

  • Database: Humanities Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Mulla, Shagufta 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores the deep emotional impact of animal grief, particularly in the context of the author's personal experiences with loss. The author reflects on how the deaths of animals, such as raccoons, opossums, and deer, resonate more profoundly than the loss of a family member, highlighting a strong connection to the natural world. Through vivid imagery, the author conveys feelings of empathy and sorrow for animals, contemplating their struggles and the potential existence of orphaned fawns. The piece suggests a complex relationship between personal trauma and the grief experienced for animals, emphasizing the significance of these connections in the author's life. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Five Points. 2025/05, Vol. 24, Issue 2, p151
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:10888500
  • Accession Number:191036355
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