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Mother’s Day, 2010

May 8, 2020 Celenia Delsol

Not a poem, really. More like a stream of consciousness… He was alive on Mother’s Day. Did he already know? Was a plan in motion?

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Things To Do In Jail

February 21, 2020 Celenia Delsol

Two years before my son died, he spent a little over three months in jail, first awaiting extradition from Chicago back to California, and then

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From A Former Worry Warrior

December 13, 2019 Celenia Delsol

I WORRIED  I worried a lot. Will the garden grow, will the rivers flow in the right direction, will the earth turn as it was

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The Church Gets It Wrong

December 21, 2018 Celenia Delsol

A Washington Post article published on December 15, entitled, “Parents Horrified After Priest Used Teen’s Funeral to Condemn Suicide,” caught my eye. Anything with the

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The Blame Game

December 10, 2014 Celenia Delsol

I have recently learned of another mother, someone I don’t even know, who is putting herself through the hell of self-blame and guilt as the

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What To Do When A Friend Says, “I Want To Kill Myself”

September 10, 2014 Celenia Delsol

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. For those of us who have lost a loved one to suicide, this is a bittersweet day. Bitter because

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There Goes Another One

August 12, 2014 Celenia Delsol

Like so many, I was saddened to tears to learn of Robin Williams’ “apparent” suicide. This comic and dramatic genius is now forever lost to

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