Daily Archives: August 22, 2016

FOR RED 2

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

On Friday, I lost my dear cat Big Red to cancer. This poem is morbid, maudlin, and incomplete but I needed to write it, needed to share it, and hope it resonates with others who have lost beloved pets. Because … Continue reading →

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FOR RED 1

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

On Friday, I lost my dear cat Big Red to cancer. This poem is morbid, maudlin, and incomplete but I needed to write it, needed to share it, and hope it resonates with others who have lost beloved pets. Today … Continue reading →

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WHEN SOMEONE DIES

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Mollie Hunt

When someone dies, after the shock, the denial, the tearful goodbyes; after the guilt of what more could I have done; after following their ghost-flickers  in places they once were, I stop and remind myself that others have gone before … Continue reading →

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