We'd stared into the face of Death, and Death blinked first. You'd think that would make us feel brave and invincible. It didn't. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.From an Irish headstone Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I'm not afraid of death because I don't believe in it.It's just getting out of one car, and into another. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Women were different, no doubt about it. Men broke so much more quickly. Grief didn't break women. Instead it wore them down, it hollowed them out very slowly. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I carry death in my left pocket. Sometimes I take it out and talk to it: "Hello, baby, how you doing? When you coming for me? I'll be ready. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
When we die, we will turn into songs, and we will hear each other and remember each other. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I felt the unfairness of it, the inarguable injustice of loving someone who might have loved you back but can't due to deadness. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
But death was her curse and her gift, and death had been her good friend these long, long years. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
That is not dead which can eternal lie,And with strange aeons even death may die. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Adam is crying and somewhere inside of me I am crying, too, because I'm feeling things at last. I'm feeling not just the physical pain, but all that I have lost, and it is profound and catastrophic and will leave a crater in me that nothing will ever fill. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
In time, in time they tell me, I'll not feel so bad. I don't want time to heal me. There's a reason I'm like this.I want time to set me ugly and knotted with loss of you, marking me. I won't smooth you away.I can't say goodbye. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>