Easy Going
Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:19 PM in Death Family & Relatives
I get along better with my relatives, he said, now that most of them are dead. (Big rocks so they won’t be able to get out early)
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Design Flaw
Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:19 PM in Humor & Whimsy
One of those rare bumblebees who agreed with the engineers about not being able to fly so he mainly sits around & watches the other bees work themselves to death.
Deep Roots
Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:19 PM in Back to School Condolence & Loss Death Dreams Family & Relatives Spiritual Top Ten
When I die, she said, I’m coming back as a tree with deep roots & I’ll wave my leaves at the children every morning on their way to school & whisper tree songs at night in their dreams. Trees with deep roots know about the things children need.
Butterflies
Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:19 PM in Condolence & Loss Death
He told me that the night his mother died, there were storms & far away there was purple lightning & someone left the window open & the room filled with a swirl of butterflies & she slipped out quietly without anyone noticing & I’m sure the grief was softer because of that.
Ancient Songs
That was the day the ancient songs of blood & war spilled from a hole in the sky & there was a long moment as we listened & fell silent in our grief & then one by one, we stood tall & came together & began to sing of life & love & all that … [Read More]