Garfield's assassination attempt made "the whole nation care".
Jefferson DavisTags: suffering tragedy community unification
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 McMorrisTags: wwii war silence loss death mourning tragedy drama grief telegram officer
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 McMorrisTags: wwii evil war loss death mourning tragedy good grief grave
People can act so nice, bringing you food and all, but in the end they are nothing but buzzards. Waiting to pick your bones.
Lee SmithTags: mourning tragedy funerals death-and-sickness on-agate-hill
Heaven-gates are not so highly arched
As princes' palaces; they that enter there
Must go upon their knees.
Tags: humility tragedy jacobean-drama revenge-drama
The best thing you can say to someone going through a tragic loss is not that
"It's going to be alright"
It is:
"Hold on tight because this is going to hurt like hell".
Tags: tragedy surviving tragic-loss
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