Three letters with the power to destroy, to annihilate, to burn everything down. Too These three letters can throw the scale off balance, topple the house of cards, bring the whole damn thing down. You shake your head; I see you disagree with me. Bear with me, stay with me for a moment. Let me…
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I wish for the impossible, for the faraway lifetime that ended years ago. I wish that the earth, soft with winter rain, would feel your feet — wide and solid — walk again through our garden. And that you would gather winter squash as you did before. I wish for one more brightly-lit dinner around…
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A most terrible moment I was putting on my running shoes on a November morning. I received a text with impossible words. She’s dead. This is followed by, This is all on you. sheisdead.sheisdead.sheisdead. This reverberates in my head. I am not able to make sense of the words – they run into each other…
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