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Death is such a strange concept
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My great-grandmother died today, at ninety-one, in a nursing home. The fact itself feels distant, almost unreal, not because death is unfamiliar, but because grief never arrived. My family does not mourn. Only my grandfather does, for she was his mother. The rest of us remain untouched, suspended in a strange quiet where sorrow should be. She was not a gentle presence » Continue Reading