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There are all sorts of losses people suffer - from the small to the large. You can lose your keys, your glasses, your virginity. You can lose your hea...more

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I knew what it was like to lose someone you loved. You didn't get past something like that, you got through it.

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It was so damn hard to find love in this world, to locate someone who could make you feel that there was a reason you'd been put on this earth. A chil...more

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I don't understand why it's a sin if you love something and want to keep it from having to suffer.

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I knew that somewhere God was laughing. He had taken the other half of my heart, the one person who knew me better than I knew myself, and He had done...more

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If you think about someone you've loved and lost, you are already with them. The rest is just details.

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How could you go about choosing something that would hold the half of your heart you had to bury?

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In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child.

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If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

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Goldfish get big enough only for the bowl you put them in. Bonsai trees twist in miniature. I would have given anything to keep her little. They outgr...more

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Suffering so someone else didn't have to suffer. Sacrificing your body for someone else's well being.

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If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't?

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Sometimes it made her want to put her fist through glass; other times, it made her cry a river.

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He gently touched his mother's cheek, felt her sorrow slip over his fingertips.

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Losing Chloe had been like reading a wonderfulook only to realize that all the pages past a certain point were blank.