Finished product Quote by Kate Sweeney

“There was supposed to be grief when someone died, tears and heartfelt eulogies, the cutting pain of loss. Instead, he felt…nothing. Just numbness, an…

— Piper Vaughn

“The wound has gradually become dearer to me than my own flesh and blood, and I have thought its pain to be the emotion…

— Osamu Dazai

“A wounded love carries a scar to the grave.”

— Arnold Haultain

“Time does not heal, It makes a half-stiched scar That can be broken and again you feel Grief as total as in its first…

— Elizabeth Jennings

“To me, grief is a devastating numbness, every sensation dulled.”

— Veronica Roth

“Grief ends up giving you the two best things: softness and illumination.”

— Anne Lamott

“emotional scars take longer to heal than physical ones.”

— David Staniforth

“You begin to cry and writhe and yell and then to keep on crying; and finally, grief ends up giving you the two best…

— Anne Lamott

“The wounds were hard to heal, and once they did heal, they left behind the ugly reminder of the scars, those little cracks where…

— Irina Serban

“The moral of the story is that grief, to the person of feeling, is a permanent wound, not a transient state.”

— Micheal Korda

“Could a scar be like the rings of a tree, reopened with each emotional season?”

— Magenta Periwinkle

“I would not willingly peel back the scar tissue protecting the deepest chambers of my heart and reveal the bruised hollows pooled with the…

— Laura Wiess