Not every loss was confirmed by an officer at the door. Nor a telegram with the power to sink a fleet. Loss, often the worst kind, also arrived through the deafening quiet of an absence.

Kristina McMorris

Stichwörter: wwii war silence loss death mourning tragedy drama grief telegram officer



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Maybe heaven entailed more than a soul residing in a single place, but instead having pieces of yourself spread among the hearts and memories of people you've touched.

Kristina McMorris

Stichwörter: inspirational philosophy peace soul death faith heaven memories hearts



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The most wonderful type of love, she had learned, was the kind built with care and over time, through forgiveness and understanding, compromise and compassion, trust and acceptance. It was hidden in the minutiae of every day life; it was in the traded smiles during a radio show or the peaceful lulls on an evening stroll.

Kristina McMorris

Stichwörter: love acceptance compassion marriage trust forgiveness understanding



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Good had defeated evil, people proclaimed, a justification for atrocities best left forgotten. They would cling to this oversimplified truth while trading pats on the back and placing flowers on graves.

Kristina McMorris

Stichwörter: wwii evil war loss death mourning tragedy good grief grave



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