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time stops when someone dies project/valet-story topic/grief

Time stops when someone dies. Of course it stops for them, maybe, but for the mourners time runs amok. Death comes too soon. It forgets the tides, the days growing longer and shorter, the moon. It rips up the calendar. You aren’t at your desk or on the subway or fixing dinner for the children. You’…

—p.380 A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories Wait a Minute (380) by Lucia Berlin