The Grief Loss Blog

Here you will find links to new pages on our website, as well as new submissions to Yourspace, Theirspace, Pet Loss and Grief Poetry sections. In this blog, you will find information, comfort and support. You are not alone in your grief!



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Yourspace- Tell your story of grief
Theirspace- Post a simple but beautiful memoriam to your lost one
Petspace- Tell us about a beloved pet you have lost
Grief Poetry- Write a comforting poem about your loss



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A daughter's first anniversary prayer

Can you hear my anguish, as I cry each night ? Can you hear me agree, your wise words, were so right ? I knew that your smile could heal any pain I knew

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Lonely Holidays

Six months ago my nine year old cousin was hit by a drunk driver in a pick up and he died two days later, this put a huge strain on my family he was the

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My Nana

My Nana died April 18th, 2013, in hospital in Ireland. My dad had phoned me at 7am that morning to tell me she was going into a bit of organ failure. I

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Progress Report

To my dear friend on this site who have helped so much in the five months since losing my dearly beloved wife I would like to send a progress report and

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Dianne - My Son

I am so sorry for the grief you and I am suffering. I lost my darling son Lee, lost what a strange word but how true. I don,t know where he is, what is

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Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday to my darling wife Another year goes by For you the days no longer count Your glass forever dry So hard to mark this special day To celebrate

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I lost my mom to alcohol

My mom was a very loving, caring mom when my parents were together. In 2008, my parents got divorced and my mom couldn't take it. She obsessed over him,

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I can't go on without my mama

I didn't know it when I got up that morning but that day changed my life forever. I had class at the college and when I got out I had plans to go to a

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Lost my husband, love of my life

Bear with me. I've tried to summarise my story to the best of my ability... My husband was diagnosed with an inoperable benign brain tumor in 2008. The

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lost out

I got a phone call yesterday, someone reading the obituaries saw my dads. He had passed away on may 8th. The call came on may 19th. I came from a big

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Where are you, Hugo? My husband passed away June 29, 2012, at 8:40 p.m.

Where are you, Hugo? I ask that question day and night since you passed away In between asking God and You, I still don't know today. I'm supposed to have

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My True Love

Work & life took me to an exotic island. I was never supposed to stay longer than 18 months. I met my soul mate, my true love, my best friend. I was 34

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A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts her leafy arms to pray

I lost my Mom April 10,2013 after long battle with vascular dementia. It happened very quickly, Friday she was propeling herself with her feeties down

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6 months

How have I survived 6 months my son without you here? I screamed in agony yesterday. I miss you so much. My life is a struggle to go forward. My love is

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I lost my wife of 31yrs..she (Tammy) was 51.

my wife and I Met jus just barely 20 and I was 23. 4 months later we were married and have been married for 31 years. February 16th 2013 I woke up to find

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Daddy's Brat

my dad passed away from terminal brain cancer july 29th 2012. the last time I saw him alive was july 4th 2012. He would call and tell me that I needed

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We found my dad yesterday

My dad has been struggling with depression since an emergency hernia op last year and the sudden death of my Granny. He has not been himself since. My

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MY HEART

A piece of my heart is missing. A piece I gave to you. How could I know,how could I see, That you take that part

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Rememberance by anonymous (a found poem)

I found this poem accidently.I didn't see it here and it spoke to my heart so strongly that I felt I had to share it. REMEMBRANCE

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Damienn Tyson Douglas

My son Damienn was 19 years old when the Good Lord took him to be one of his most brightest Angels. Damienn was a diabetic who had taken insulin since

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Lost my warm loving 31 year old son.

My son struggled with addiction to heroin for about 8 years. We lost him on April 22nd. Today is my birthday, and I have been missing him for 3 weeks.

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My Beloved, Kind, Generous, Loving Husband, Hugo Who Died Too Young

My Dearest Hugo, whom I called Babe and he called me Babe, too, was suddenly, without any warning signals, symptoms, was diagnosed with lethal pancreatic

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May is a hard month

I wanted to write to others who have sent on loved ones recently.May is a hard month for me.Mother's Day and my mom died 3yrs ago in June.My baby sister

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I lost my dad a year and half ago at 61

its been a year and half since my dad died he went for a little simple operation and ended up dying. a year and half later its still hard and emotions

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too late

I'll keep this short. I was close with my younger sister through childhood. In adulthood we had some problems (family issues) and stopped speaking. I always

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My Son "The Champ"

My son just left his home he shared with his wife and 2 children and went to work. Know one was worried or expected the news that we received. A horrible

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My Baby Boy DEvin

I lost my only son on march 13th 2013,he was 17 I had him when I was 16 years old and he is my world! He died at a friends house after taking Xanax and

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How to proceed after losing my 28 yo gf to a cancer?

Hi. Sorry to put you thru this and this is going to be too long to read but anyhow... I'm 30 and she was 27 when she was diagnosed a cervical cancer. Very

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My Irreplaceable Friend.

Last year, at the end of March 2012, my dearest friend died. I was at the airport waiting to board when a text came through from her husband. We all knew

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Memorial Stone

Memorial Stone. My beloved wife has been dead for five months now and the pain and anguish still remain unabated. Yesterday I had to arrange for her

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Too much to bear

I don't know where to start. Within the last 18 months I have lost my best friend Greg who was 36 to unknown reasons, my best friend, my love and my soul

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Miss you Dad today and always

My dad became seriously ill on Jan 3 21013. He ended up in ICU on a ventilator for 7 days,,the hospital was terrible I had to watch everything they did..finally

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A piece of my soul died

A piece of my soul died When you departed this earth The lovely and beautiful you Who carried me in the womb, nursed, then nurtured me For a good and

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To My Beloved husband of 43 yrs---my best friend

To all who have lost a spouse and are in painful grief as I am, I am truly sorry for the sorrow you have been asked to bear. I too have been very angry

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10 months out..... 'Death Be no obstacle' POEM.

. Death Be No Obstacle Death is a part of life. Until we are able to submerge the two concepts together, we will never know peace, will never understand

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Dad

For the last 2 years my father kept forgetting small things, but as he was in his 70´s, I thought it was normal and let it be. My dad has always been afraid

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I lost my best friend......

on a normal sunday when she was normally doing her work she suddenly had heart attack in washroom when she went to bath. i cant believe this as she was

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Luke

Ever since we were little me and my brother were very close. He was more like a best friend to me. I always knew that if anyone upset me or hurt me that

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lost not only my mum but also my best friend

mum and I were so close, went shopping together, saw each other nearly every day. She helped me bring up my daughter when my ex husband walked out. gossiped

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still miss my dad...

I am approaching 40 this year and I lost my dad when I was 25...it hit me for six and my twenties were spent in a spin of anger, resentment, drunkness

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