her mom
picks her up
with wet cheeks
her grandpa
she listens
and begins to cry
as they drive home
grabbed his chest
they drive
on the weekend
to another city
fell down
she had known him so well
and now she looks down
at the wooden box he is in
and did not get up
she learned then
that everyone she knew
will leave soon
and not ever come back
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General FictionJonathan and Cole are starting college. Cole is nervous, excited, and ready to meet new people. Jonathan is alone in his room, trying to overcome his obsessive thoughts and panic attacks and fears about meeting new people. Cole spends his first nigh...
