“A hundred years ago no one was silent or tongue-tied, as we are now, when death was in the room. They had not yet muzzled grief or banished it from daily life. Death was cultivated, watered like a plant. There was no need for whispering or mime.” DeathMourningDeath Positive Book:Being Dead Source: Being Dead
“Death does not tidy up or sweep as it departs. We all of us leave traces other than the ashes and the bones.” DeathTidySweep Book:The Melody Source: The Melody