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Mary Karr Reads Terrance Hayes

The New Yorker: Poetry

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Memories of the Deceased

Memories and dreams of a deceased person can be astonishing, leading to a desire to communicate with them. The feeling of guilt for not keeping the person alive is common, especially when one realizes the extent of the person's suffering. Reflecting on the impact on the family of the deceased can be haunting.

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