effiejoestockFeb 10, 20216 min readGrief in My Writing (bonus Part 8 for On Writing Grief)Your grief is not big enough to stop the world, just as your love was not big enough to stop death. That is the cruelness of life.
effiejoestockFeb 6, 202113 min readOn Writing Grief (Part 7): Guide and Tips for Writing GriefTake my words and use them. Quote them if you want. It is only one way to portray grief, but it is a truthful way.
effiejoestockJan 30, 20219 min readOn Writing Grief (Part 6) Time Doesn't Heal, it ChangesTime doesn’t heal, it only changes us until we can remember the pain no longer.
effiejoestockJan 23, 202111 min readOn Writing Grief (Part 5) Everything Dies Eventually I'd never thought there would be a time I wouldn’t have to live without Tron. But everything dies eventually.
effiejoestockJan 16, 202111 min readOn Writing Grief (Part 4): Last of EverythingIt was the last time I would play with him. The last time we would be together like this—happy and free.
effiejoestockJan 9, 202112 min readOn Writing Grief (Part 3): InvincibilityLiving on a farm has taught me that you can't outrun death. But, somehow, I think we believed we had become invincible.
effiejoestockJan 2, 20216 min readOn Writing Grief (part 2): An Impending DeathShe said I had acted very maturely and was handling it well. But oh I wasn't handling it well. I only knew how to lie was all.