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    Reality Revisited: Have You Any Dreams You’d Like To Sell?

    But this is my world. Those were the cards I had been dealt. I have been living without my Mum for 14 months now. I have been doing okay.

    11th June 20226th June 2022 by thegriefreality

    Reality Revisited: “How Did I Not Make A Note of Every Word You Ever Said”

    That’s my Mum, she existed, she laughed, there was a time she wasn’t dying or sad, when this wasn’t our reality, and when she could hug me and tell me everything’s going to be okay. The pain is just an indicator of how strong our bond was.

    12th June 20213rd June 2021 by thegriefreality

    Gently, My Mother

    ‘Gently, My Mother’ is a small poem I wrote on a sunny Friday which made me miss my own quite terribly.

    23rd April 202123rd April 2021 by thegriefreality

    What I Learned From Living Alone

    I wondered if it would be okay, me living alone. Waking up, cooking, watching TV. I was afraid I would be like that man from Up.

    21st April 202121st April 2021 by thegriefreality

    Dear March

    You will become what you deserve, my friend.

    31st March 202131st March 2021 by thegriefreality

    As Told By Melissa: Some Words are Worth a Thousand Pictures

    I felt closer to him reading these than I have since he was killed—as he wrote in one of them, “Some words are worth a thousand pictures.”

    29th March 20212nd February 2021 by thegriefreality

    As Told By Joy

    Now is the season, the time of the year towards the end of January and the beginning of February, that I get catapulted from a time of bith celebrations, into the furnace of grief – to go back through the smithing process again, for refinement.

    15th February 202128th January 2021 by thegriefreality

    As Told By Sean

    I am tired. I am drained. I am permanently in a fog. The uncertainty surrounding Covid, how much of it is truth and how much of it…… Read more “As Told By Sean”

    18th September 20202nd September 2020 by thegriefreality

    As Told By Bridget

    I remember it was on 28th March 2019,I arrived at my home at 5.30pm after work. I sat to rest a while before starting my house chores.…… Read more “As Told By Bridget”

    11th September 20202nd September 2020 by thegriefreality

    As Told By Anonymous #3

    That is being human. Never run from your family, but strengthen your bond with them and get through everything together. Whatever your situation, your family is there for you.

    4th September 20202nd September 2020 by thegriefreality

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