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Tag: miss you

Death Day #4

Dear Dad, Four years ago I saw you close your eyes for the final time; mine still move, wide and … More

anniversary, death, family, grief, loss, love, miss you, poem, poetry

Tantrum

January 10th 2007. I had just broken my New Year’s resolution which was to attend whole days of school, from … More

change, depression, emotion, family, Hijacked Amygdala, life, memoir, memories, miss you, past, relationships, teenager, tragedy, writing

170518

​Whenever “something big” happens in my life – whether it’s good, bad, serious, silly, awful, lovely or ridiculous – I … More

coping, death, diary, dream team, family, friendship, grief, imagination, journal, life, love, miss you, writing

Happy Death Day!

Ah, Dad. One year ago today you shuffled off this mortal coil. But in so many ways, you are immortal. … More

anniversary, death, dreams, family, grief, love, miss you, mortality, photo

Hair

It is possible to exist in a place that you’ve never been to. You’ve never been here, to my flat, … More

death, family, grief, hair, life, love, memory, miss you, pain, school, short prose, writing

My 1st Birthday

Hey Pops, Well I promised myself that I would write you a letter every year on your birthday (which I … More

alcohol, birthday, daughter, death, depression, epistle, family, friendship, grief, letter, life, love, miss you, mourning, suicide, therapy

A Different Kind of Heartbreak

I’ve said it to my girls before and they’ve said it to me, too: “You’ve lived without him before so … More

death, essay, grief, heartbreak, loss, love, memories, miss you, mourning, poetry, prose, prosetry, relationships, therapy, writing

Miraculous Mistake

In my dream there had been a terrible or rather brilliant mistake in which you were in fact still alive … More

blogging, death, dreams, family, free writing, grief, Hijacked Amygdala, lit mag, love, love you, miss you, mourning, paragraph, writing

Now You Are 68

Daddy dearest, Happy Birthday to you!! This morning I received a notification on my tablet telling me that I took eight photos … More

alcohol, birthday, daddy, death, family, grief, letter, love you, miss you

All I Have

All I have left now Is this handful of stars They rain down on me And I catch them Fast … More

astronomy, friendship, love, miss you, poem, poetry, relationships, writing

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