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Grief Book Club

Essays, opinions, and poetry about grief, loss, and sad things.

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  • A Letter From My Dead Best Friend

    A Letter From My Dead Best Friend

    Between life and death
    Go to the profile of Samiksha Shrivastava
    Samiksha Shrivastava
    Jun 13
    I’m Afraid

    I’m Afraid

    A Poem
    Go to the profile of Raymond Ostrowski II
    Raymond Ostrowski II
    Jun 12
    Break the Pattern

    Break the Pattern

    in search of a softer ending
    Go to the profile of Fatima Zakir
    Fatima Zakir
    Jun 7
    This is The Work That Matters

    This is The Work That Matters

    I’m proud of my daughter for choosing meaningful work
    Go to the profile of Jacqueline Dooley
    Jacqueline Dooley
    Jun 8
    Sexist Language and My Mother’s Toxic Sex Life

    Sexist Language and My Mother’s Toxic Sex Life

    Having compassion for the village bicycle
    Go to the profile of Kera Hollow
    Kera Hollow
    Jun 11
    Please Don’t Say Goodbye

    Please Don’t Say Goodbye

    My dying cat gives me grace
    Go to the profile of Eve Nilson
    Eve Nilson
    Jun 4
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    Grief has a smell and mine was in my father’s shirt

    Grief has a smell and mine was in my father’s shirt

    I didn’t expect grief to live in fabric.
    Go to the profile of Adha✨
    Adha✨
    Jun 19
    Suffering Doesn’t Keep My Daughter’s Memory Alive

    Suffering Doesn’t Keep My Daughter’s Memory Alive

    Antidepressants help me disconnect from my pain, not from my daughter
    Go to the profile of Taryn Jarboe
    Taryn Jarboe
    Jun 19
    At Sea Shore

    At Sea Shore

    The 5th Father’s Day Without My Dad
    Go to the profile of Dr. Sumita Bavaliya
    Dr. Sumita Bavaliya
    Jun 17
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