'threnodic' in The Savage Detectives | Bookmarker

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(relating to) a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.

I don’t know whether today is February 2nd or 3rd. It might be the 4th, or even the 5th or 6th. But it’s all the same to me. This is our threnody.

—p.644 The Sonora Desert (1976) (589) by Roberto Bolaño

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