In the poem "this is just to say," the poet creates an image of a.)satisfaction triumphing over regret. b.) forgiveness triumphing over bitterness. c.)joy triumphing over suffering. d.)success triumphing over secretiveness.

A.)satisfaction triumphing over regret

in the quotation from passage, connie willis states that literature is a way for authors from the past to communicate with readers of today. we can read their stories, books, and other texts to learn lessons about life. willis refers to these lessons as messages “from beyond the grave.” willis has a favorable viewpoint about the timelessness of literature.