What I've Learnt - Natasha Sholl
Natasha Scholl
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Love and grief. Both a type of madness. And both obsessively documented. Love wins the documentation stakes but grief, lately, isn’t far behind.
Writers believe they can diminish the grief madness by finding the words of explanation. Explanation for the inexplicable. Metaphors for a place where there are none.
Death is inventive and enjoys surprising us. Natasha Sholl was 22 when her partner, Rob, died. He was 27. She woke in the middle of the night to find he had flipped on top of her, making strange noises. Then his heart stopped. It is unimaginable…
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