Boxes

May 07, 2012 16:32


When you lose someone you love you must mourn. You will cry for them and dream about them and ask them if they are okay, a question which they cannot answer. They will stare at you with your own empty black eyes; they cannot tell you what you do not know yourself. You will burn at their loss and cringe at their ragged absence. But eventually ( Read more... )

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or... ext_1198169 May 7 2012, 22:13:08 UTC
you can make your life a continuous celebration of theirs. You can share with the world what was special about them, and be the best possible you could be just as if they were there looking at you, celebrating your life with you.

My father died of a botched hip operation, and the Board of Medical Examiners helped cover it up - even though the death certificate didn't mention the hip operation as required by law. So, I gave it up - we know how the top level of NJ government is corrupt, no matter which party is in office.

But though his physical remains are literally in a box in St. Mary Cemetery, what my father was lives on through his children and through his web memorial at http://senior.john-deltuvia.net/ .

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