I Felt My Child Through a Body Bag
There is no closure on love — a family’s final goodbye.
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7 min readFeb 1, 2021
Two of my remaining children stood on either side of me, holding my hands as I mentally prepared myself to enter the room of the funeral home. I don’t remember who’s hand belonged to whom, but I knew they might have to hold me upright if my heart was unable to handle what was on the other side of the door.