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The First Funeral Was a Poem: In the Desert by the Early Grass

The First Funeral Was a Poem: In the Desert by the Early Grass

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Before history began, humanity buried its dead with words. Our debut explores the Sumerian elegy In the Desert by the Early Grass, where grief became civilization’s first language.

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