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Parent Loss
My mother is dying. Try saying that five times without getting teary-eyed or feeling a tight squeeze in your heart. It doesn’t matter if it is true for you now, or not yet, or in the past. The pain is saddening, confusing, and inevitable.
“It’s not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather our concern must be to live while we’re alive.” — Elizabeth Ross
Life and death go together, and we all know it. This essay has been coming for awhile, due to three separate events. Earlier this year, one of my great aunts died, and her daughter wrote a short piece about what she learned from her Mom. Beth’s words are poignant and valuable. This essay will close with her words.
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