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2007-02-20 - And then there were six

She didn't make it. As the chimes announced the one o'clock hour this morning she was struggling with her last few breaths. I cried, holding her, trying to help her through it. When it was finished I folded her into her blanket and said goodbye.

Wrapped in my own blanket on the futon I cried a little, then drifted off into a restless sleep filled with vague dreams of regret.

 
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