Awakened

2022-11-242022-12-05 Miss Poison Writing Grief, Grieving, Healing Journey, Healing Process, Health, Honesty, Life, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing

A lot has been going on. Some good, some not so good. I tell myself there's a reason for everything, but sometimes you feel grief and you're not entirely sure where to place it. Was it a good thing? Was it a horrible, tragic thing? Ultimately, I came to the decision that it fucking HURTS. … Continue reading Awakened

Grieving needs to be allowed and supported, Lake County mental health experts say

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The Stages of Grief Explained and How to Cope with Loss

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Grieving, Like Being Blind…

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“Grieving, like being blind, is a strange business; you have to learn how to do it. We seek company in mourning, but after the early bursts of tears, after the praises have been spoken, and the good days remembered, and the lament cried, and the grave closed, there is no company in grief. It is … Continue reading Grieving, Like Being Blind…

Hero In Our House

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsbvizHS-to I can't stop crying. This hits so personally for me...

Loss, Grief, and Solitude

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I don't have much to offer right now. The past few days have been fraught with sad news. My best friend buried her Grandfather (It took a few days for the body to be flown out of the United States to its final resting place.), and the other is burying her father, who passed away … Continue reading Loss, Grief, and Solitude

Grieving… It’s A Process

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“Do not stand at my grave and weep, I am not there, I do not sleep.I am in a thousand winds that blow, I am the softly falling snow.I am the gentle showers of rain, I am the fields of ripening grain.I am in the morning hush, I am in the graceful rushOf beautiful birds … Continue reading Grieving… It’s A Process

The Grave Itself…

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"The grave itself is but a covered bridge,Leading from light to light, through a brief darkness!" -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Grief Is

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Grief is like a snowflake? If you want to be poetic about it, okay. If you want to be honest about it, which I am going to be, grief is a demonic fucker that sneaks up on you when you least expect it. I buried my father seven years ago today. The morning of the … Continue reading Grief Is