mourning
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189820)
• Boise, Idaho
11 Jul
Mourning was a social obligation when black wardrobes came out, shutters were drawn and anything that even vaguely resembled joy was banished to the attack. And the black had to be matte, lifeless and without any decoration.
It...
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TaxiLady
@Ghostlady (2356)
• United States
5 May 25
Was busy busy today...laundry, cleaned the kitchen, cleared my desk area, fed the naighbor kitties and the squirrels.
Later found out a friend of ours passed away this morning.
Tom put my curtains up in my bedroom and cooked...
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SIDDI KIMPOLE
@SIDIKIMPOLE (3480)
• Eldoret, Kenya
12 Oct 24
In August 2016 I met a single mother of one. I liked her and sooner we began living together. It was a wonderful life. The child, a shy, humble and ever smiling little girl was about 4 years old when I married her mother. She...
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Four Walls
@FourWalls (86604)
• United States
1 Sep 24
Like many of you, I’m in a funk over the sad news of the passing of one of our myLotters, Kharla. Earlier today B (@pitsipeahie ) wrote a discussion about how myLot is a “community” of sorts. And it really is. Where else can...
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Jessa Arienda
@Hanbinandaeyo (3299)
11 Jul 22
Woaaah..
Good to get it here this time..
So much have happened this past month..
I went on a Voting, went to pre medical, after 3 days of coming back from my medical, my Hubby's mom passed away due to cancer. Got quite long days...
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M1DN1GHTS0UL
@m1dn1ghts0ul (63)
• Canada
25 May 20
I can't help but feel somewhat jealous that a lot of people have their best friends alive and kicking. I tend to live in the past a lot. Here's why...
When I was 8 years old, my parents decided that we would move in with my...
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marguicha
@marguicha (230334)
• Chile
5 Apr 20
When we are alone at home there are several things we think about.
I am old and don´t worry about my death much. I have led and I have lived a good life.
But what about mourning? I lost a grandson to cancer almost 20 years ago...
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J.N.R Dutton
@jnrdutton (3447)
• United States
5 Sep 19
I just came across one of the strangest jobs I've ever heard of. A professional mourner. They get paid to stand with people at funerals and mourn with them, or comfort them as they mourn as I understand it. What do you all think...
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Yanzalong
@yanzalong (19091)
• Indonesia
24 Jul 19
I was sleeping last night and suddenly woke up on hearing loud knocks of my room door. I opened it to find that our landlady passed away of heart attack. It was 23:30. I went out of the room to join the crowd of her relatives to...
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amnabas
@amnabas (14877)
• Karachi, Pakistan
1 Dec 18
It's 1st December here and now my mother in law asking me to invite the relatives for her daughter's wedding.she will personally won't invite as she lost her mother a month ago.She is still mourning.
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
20 Oct 18
The film festival featured two movies today, with Summer 1993 being the first.
A Spanish Catalan film from 2017, based on the childhood of the writer, Carla Simon.
It tells of a six year old girl, Frida, sent to a...
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DianneN
@DianneN (254949)
• United States
19 Oct 18
Kuma lived for two months and 1 day after her diagnosis of a rare and aggressive sarcoma.
She hid in my closet for the last 9 days. We fed her, brushed, and rubbed her in there.
The vets arrived Thursday at our house. Kuma...
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Arthur Chappell
@arthurchappell (44941)
• Preston, England
15 Jul 18
So great to see @Jessicalynnt return, along with her poetry challenges. The first is to use the following five words in a verse penned within an hour. " storm, wash, fall, bird, hope." Here goes.
The Papercut of Doom
Cruel...
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Louise Crisologo
@mlgen1037 (29882)
• Manila, Philippines
3 Jun 18
Hello Everybody! I was on vacation for three days and I tried to be present here while resting from work (still working actually) but limited data connection. I am still tired until now as we were awake until the wee hours of the...
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Four Walls
@FourWalls (86604)
• United States
7 May 18
Sometimes you have to step back and look back to see that things weren't the way you thought. I got a wake-up call to do just that last week.
You see, I thought I was doing well in handling my dad's death. It was hardly a...
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