She had an emptiness in her eyes like a ghost tired of haunting.

Stuart Jaffe
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She had an emptiness in her eyes like a ghost tired of haunting. The storyteller is saying that, for this woman, the suffering was too much. She was suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering and suffering. These are all words that describe the same thing.

Source: 10 Bits Of My Brain

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