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Sometimes grief is a comfort we grant ourselves because it's less terrifying than trying for joy.
Megan Hart
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Megan Hart
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: March 27
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Sometimes,” Joe said after a bit, “it’s just easier to keep being what everyone expects you to be. Even if that’s what you’re not, anymore.
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Tears disturb and confuse men, but women know the relief they can bring. I didn't cry because I couldn't deal with my life, but because I could.
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He was quiet. I said nothing, hoping that maybe, for once, he'd stop pretenting he was okay. Then I could, too. That we could both forget the roles that had so long bound us.
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