death

death

The people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.

The people one loves should take all their things with them when they die.

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me, or paused at least to strike a glancing blow with his sky-blue mouth as he passed.

Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me, or paused at least to strike a glancing blow with his sky-blue mouth as he passed.

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

I have every reason to be sad, but I don't have any reason to mourn. People grieve when things end. Nothing has ended tonight. One of us has simply gone ahead as we always knew it would have to be.

I have every reason to be sad, but I don't have any reason to mourn. People grieve when things end. Nothing has ended tonight. One of us has simply gone ahead as we always knew it would have to be.

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

What can I say? I prefer to die well informed.

What can I say? I prefer to die well informed.

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Now that her spirit had left, I’d thought she would feel light. Then I realized it was the spirit that carries the weight of the body and not the other way around.

Now that her spirit had left, I’d thought she would feel light. Then I realized it was the spirit that carries the weight of the body and not the other way around.

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.

Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Was it not worth the loss of a little immortality to have that strange mix of innocence and strength close to him?

Was it not worth the loss of a little immortality to have that strange mix of innocence and strength close to him?

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

The most ruthless of all humans are the ones cornered in by death.

The most ruthless of all humans are the ones cornered in by death.

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Death cuts off possibilities. Even if they were possibilities you never meant to act on, it feels differentwhen they’re gone.

Death cuts off possibilities. Even if they were possibilities you never meant to act on, it feels differentwhen they’re gone.

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

Instead, he would make death his final project, the center point of his days. Since everyone was going to die, he could be of great value, right? He could be research. A human textbook. Study me in my slow and patient demise. Watch what happens to me. Learn with me.

Instead, he would make death his final project, the center point of his days. Since everyone was going to die, he could be of great value, right? He could be research. A human textbook. Study me in my slow and patient demise. Watch what happens to me. Learn with me.

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

He thought he saw some horses, too, and a clown, but it was the faces of all those dead raptors that really bothered him. And maybe that clown a little bit.

He thought he saw some horses, too, and a clown, but it was the faces of all those dead raptors that really bothered him. And maybe that clown a little bit.

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

I was not, I was, I am not, I care not. (Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo)

I was not, I was, I am not, I care not. (Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo)

Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>

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