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• What a Beautiful Day - The Widow

  by Browncoatben 4 months ago

  The flag was pulled off of the coffin with care. White gloves folded it into a perfect triangle with precision and grace.

  Th…

• Weight of the World: Remembering the Dead Sequel

  by Jenunique 4 months ago

  John tried to block the assaulting spray, only seconds too late. He stumbled and fell backward hitting his head on a gravesto…

• The End of Me(Goodbye challenge)

  by J.B. Williams 4 months ago

  “These were words requested by XXXXXXX, as part of his last will and testament, to be read aloud:

  ‘It’s been a good run. I’v…

• We're Okay

  by Music-Hearted 4 months ago

  “Karly, honey, I’m sorry about your brother, but he’ll come round. Now, where did you say you were, dear? I’m sorry, I was di…

• The Funeral

  by Artist_Girl 4 months ago

  I can remember the funeral so vividly. She was seated afew pews infront of me. Her shimmering blond hair vibrant against the …

• He Was Sick

  by Music-Hearted 5 months ago

  I fall into a rhythm of walking. It’s constant and comforting, like the tide. Step. Step. Step.

  He was sick. My dad had “s…

• The Reception

  by Music-Hearted 5 months ago

• Running

  by More Ways Than One 5 months ago

  That night. That night will never disappear. And today, it’s my turn to drop the soil. It’s cold as it sits in my hand. It fe…

• The Funeral Will Be Depressing, But…

  by Robotech_Master 5 months ago

  The secretary watched the family enter the clinic. The desk display showed they were right on time. Emmylou Watkins, age 82. ...

• The Otherside of the coin, What if he did jump?

  by Phil Sporlan 5 months ago

  It’s not going to hurt that much…I hope.

  UGG jumps from the three story building. He dies instantly. At his funeral only…