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So glad Jen restacked. I missed this one. What a beautiful memory of your baby brother.

We missed you the other night.

Hugs.

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Mar 21Liked by Katharine Strange

I'm sorry about your loss. It's heartbreaking. But you write about it with exquisite beauty and tenderness.

The body dies, but the spirit lives on, voyaging in other-worlds.

We tend to forget, even our time will come, when we shed our little bodies, like snakes shedding their skins, and rise up and hug our ol' brothers..

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Mar 3·edited Apr 27Liked by Katharine Strange

Late to this news - I am catching up after taking a Substack reading break. I’m sorry for your loss. I related to the sentiment about the last normal moments before hearing the news. Thanks for bringing us along in your grief.

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I'm so sorry about your brother. You write about him beautifully.

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Feb 21Liked by Katharine Strange

I'm so sorry for your loss xxxx

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Feb 21Liked by Katharine Strange

What a lovely remembrance about Karl. You are such a gifted writer Katy.

The Irish wake article was interesting too.

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Feb 21Liked by Katharine Strange

Sending love. I know your deep insight and compassion will continue to guide you. ❤️

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Feb 21Liked by Katharine Strange

We love you and think of you and your family daily. The death of a loved one is always difficult. Although the pain may never go away entirely, and you will never not miss them, it does ease a bit over time. I imagine writing through the pain will help. Hugs, love, and light, g

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"the and-ness of life"... beautiful reflection, thinking of you!

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Feb 21Liked by Katharine Strange

I’m so sorry. Sending 🩷

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Feb 21Liked by Katharine Strange

Oh girl... what must you and yours be going through. Sorry doesn't cover it.

Thank you for all your words have done for me, and the introduction to the unknown, to me, Watsky. I wish I could do some good for you.

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Feb 21Liked by Katharine Strange

I’m so sorry for your loss

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Feb 21Liked by Katharine Strange

I’m sorry!

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Feb 21Liked by Katharine Strange

I’m so sorry for your loss, Katharine.

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Feb 21Liked by Katharine Strange

I’m so sorry 💔 so glad to hear that you’re surrounded by love and your fridge is full. May your long walks continue to give you peace and clarity. Sending love to you and your family.

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