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How many boys like him were out there in the ether, holding on to their big brothers and sisters who were still alive? How many husbands were floating between life and death, clinging to their wives in this world? And how may millions and millions of people were there in the world like Charlie who wouldn't let go of their loved ones when they're gone?Ben Sherwood
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On the horizon, he saw the full moon. God dropped it there, he was sure, as a reminder of our small place in the world. A reminder that what is beautiful is fleeting.Ben Sherwood
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We chase wild dreams and long for all that eludes us, when the greatest joys are within our grasp, if we can only recognize them.Ben Sherwood
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...the enduring human need to be remembered.Ben Sherwood
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And I was even beginning to think home might be with you.Ben Sherwood
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There's death and life, you see. We all shine on. A leaf, a star, a song, a laugh. Notice the little things, because somebody is reaching out to you....Somebody loves you.Ben Sherwood