My heart felt heavy. My lungs felt empty. My mind couldn’t form a coherent thought. The loss was more than I had ever known. The hurt resonated deep within my soul.
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A Story About Death and Resurrection
You came, I knew that you would come You sang, my heart it woke up I’m not afraid, I see your face, I am alive –Jonathan David and Melissa Helser Are you done yet? I hurled the accusation at the sky. What more do you want? How much more can I take?
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Just the Beginning
“Bean, I’ve made it home!” I felt my dad’s spirit speaking to me through the pitch black night. As I stood alone with this new truth and my sister’s words “dad’s dead” summersaulting in my head, I turned my gaze up toward heaven.
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Knowing in Full.
I was relieved that the first set of visiting hours had gone “well.”
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