My Responsibility Is To Try To Tell

The Whole Thing Was The Precise Opposite Of What I Figured It Would Be: Slow And Patient And Quiet And Neither Particularly Painful Nor Particularly Ecstatic

Not Following Her Is The Hardest Thing I've Ever Done.

I Think All True Stories Are Hopeful Stories. I Don't Think There's Any Room For Nihilism.

At Least It Was Instant. At Least There Wasn't Any Pain." I Knew He Was Only Trying To Help, But He Didn't Get It. There Was Pain. A Dul Endless Pain In My Gut That Wouldn't Go Away Even When I Knelt On The Stingingly Frozen Tile Of The Bathroom, Dry-heaving.

Sometimes People Don't Understand The Promises They're Making When They Make Them.