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Tag Archives: grief

In this short Life that only lasts an hour

By Emily Dickinson In this short Life that only lasts an hourHow much – how little – is within our power Thank you for reading.

Posted bykhadijakoroma249517th Jan 2021Posted inpoetry, writingsTags:death, grief, life, lossLeave a comment on In this short Life that only lasts an hour

The Song of Grief

I was woken by the notes of grief that echoed from the room below. With half my consciousness still in sleep, I imagined that this was still part of my dream, that the song was connected to my subconscious, and not a part of the scene that unfolded beneath me. The notes got louder andContinue reading “The Song of Grief”

Posted bykhadijakoroma249522nd Feb 2020Posted inPersonal, writingsTags:death, family, grief, songLeave a comment on The Song of Grief

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