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“Today was awful. It was a day to survive, to grit your teeth, curl yourself up, and get through, not one to really live. But a little voice inside me whispered that at least I was beginning to learn the difference.”

Book:Surviving the After

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“The scene is grim, a dank corridor rising out of Elysium, back to human climes and textures. I feel the man sensing what he’s done and the catastrophic change in the air around him. Grief as swift as a blade that cuts the cord of your innocence but leaves you stranded, still alive and pulsing while she stays stuck in death. Or did she? Now I’m chasing down Eurydice as she disappears into that tunnel. The story of Orpheus no longer interests me; I’ve been there, done that. What I want to know is how she took it, what she wanted to happen in that moment.”

Choices Loss Grief Regret Resilience Tunnel Amie Martine Orpheus And Eurydice

Book:The Look of Amie Martine

Source: The Look of Amie Martine

“And thus the... valley became a garden again, and the inheritance, which had been lost by cruelty, was regained by love.”

Lost Grief Healing Garden Cruelty Inheritance Eden Restore Valley Paradise Regained

Book:The King of the Golden River; or, The Black Brothers, a Legend of Stiria. Illustrated by Richard Doy

Source: The King of the Golden River; or, The Black Brothers, a Legend of Stiria. Illustrated by Richard Doy

“As if I'm in the presence of something hallowed and true. Like I'm witness to someone's hidden heart, to some secret ritual. For a while I forget myself and everything I carry. The grief. The guilt. The fear.”

Love Grief Emotional

Book:Goodbye Days

Source: Goodbye Days

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