The Weight of Memories—When Love Feels Like Pain
The Weight of Memories—When Love Feels Like Pain I thought memories would be a comfort, but instead, they feel like knives. A song plays on the radio, one my child used to dance to in the kitchen, bare feet sliding across the floor. My breath catches in my throat, my hands grip the counter. The […]
The Loneliness of Grief—A World That Moves Without You
The Loneliness of Grief—A World That Moves Without You I step outside for the first time in days. The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, people are going about their lives as if nothing has changed. But everything has changed. I feel like a ghost moving through a world that no longer belongs to […]
The Abyss of Grief—When the World Shatters
The Abyss of Grief—When the World Shatters I wake up, and for a brief, flickering second, everything is normal. Then, like a wave crashing over me, I remember. My child is gone. And the weight of that truth pulls me under, a gravity so strong I cannot resist. Grief isn’t just sadness. It’s obliteration. It’s […]