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The Importance of Suicide

The flaws in suicide are clear, apart from causing bother to those alive who hold us dear. We could miss one another. We might be trapped eternally oblivious to each other. One crying, where are you, my child? The other calling mother. You know, there's nothing more harrowing to me than the thought that you live in this parallel universe for eternity called for each other and not being able to embrace. She really goes to, beyond the grave to the worst possible scenario. And it's wonderful, but it's, it's tough going.

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