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Learning to breathe again

When your life is ripped apart by loss, each minute seems to last a lot longer and it takes great concentration to do basic human tasks that should come naturally learning to breathe again without paying specific attention to filling your lungs with air and pushing it out again, takes so much out of you when your world tilts on it's axis

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Date: 5/30/2025 6:37:00 PM
Powerful poem Kathleen. It never gets easier. Prayers to you.
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Kathleen Hassall
Date: 5/31/2025 5:07:00 AM
Thank you, Oliver. I am leaning on the prayers.

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