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Music Dear Loved One Dear Loved One Dear loved one

This is weird, I realized this.

But I wanted to write you, dear loved one,

namely because I've been dead for some time now.

And the way I left this world, it happened so fast, so unexpected.

Believe me, I wasn't expecting it to end like this. None of us got any closure, especially not you. The pain you went through after my death,

I saw it, and it was much worse than the pain I went through by actually dying. Dying, it turns out, wasn't all that bad.

In fact, I wish someone would have told me how beautiful the transition is.

I would have never been so afraid of death if I'd known.

When I was alive, I was horrified by death.

This unspoken fear of death hovers beneath human consciousness, motivating all decisions made

by mankind, fueling everything from obsessively healthy eating to elderly men buying corvettes

and dyeing their hair.

But it's death they're really afraid of.

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