What did Meghan O'Rourke mean by: Loss is so paradoxical: It is at once enormous and tiny. Meghan O'Rourke Poet and writer Copy
Time doesn’t obey our commands. You cannot make it holy just because it is disappearing. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Meghan O'Rourke, Control, Impermanence, Time, 0 Meghan O'Rourke Poet and writer
If the condition of grief is nearly universal, its transactions are exquisitely personal. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Meghan O'Rourke, Grief, Personalization, Universality, 0 Meghan O'Rourke Poet and writer
Our minds are mysterious; our conscious brain is like a ship on a sea that is obscure to us. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Meghan O'Rourke, Consciousness, Mystery, Uncertainty, 0 Meghan O'Rourke Poet and writer
+ Like my mother before me, I have always been a good speller. Author, August 31, 2023January 2, 2025, Meghan O'Rourke, Ability, Heritage, Tradition, 0 Meghan O'Rourke Poet and writer
+ A mother is the portal by which you enter the world. Author, September 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Meghan O'Rourke, Birth, Connection, Motherhood, 0 Meghan O'Rourke Poet and writer
A mother is a story with no beginning. That is what defines her. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Meghan O'Rourke, Identity, Legacy, Love, 0 Meghan O'Rourke Poet and writer
Suddenly it was fall, the season of death, the anniversary of things-going-to-hell. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Meghan O'Rourke, Death, Seasons, 0 Meghan O'Rourke Poet and writer
One of the ideas I’ve clung to most of my life is that if I just try hard enough it will work out. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Meghan O'Rourke, Determination, Optimism, Perseverance, 0 Meghan O'Rourke Poet and writer
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