Wherever you look there is so much loss and folly to contemplate.
I need them and they need me to need them
The dead and not-yet dead, we are company all together.
Anything that makes it easier to understand, makes it a little easier to bear.
I am not afraid of death, which after all can't be far away. What does frighten me, though, is the halfway stage.
Let her be with her memories. Better that than be aware of this reality.