/u/ghost_lann's posts in /r/TwoSentenceSadness

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Right before her death, an ethereal image of herself was formed from her intense desire to be able to witness the journey through life of her newborn child whom she prayed for after multiple miscarriages.

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One night, an old man suddenly left flowers and a doll, and lit a candle at the corner of the street.

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After this man, her husband, groaned his final release, she turned to her side and then waited for him to start snoring.

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As the old train chugged along the countryside, Lily saw her younger self proudly yet clumsily wearing a big and newly bought hat, with his beaming young father sitting beside him.

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When she felt the final string snapped, she had felt a burst of freedom and happiness; imagined herself dancing and twirling; and looked forward to a wonderful world she's excited to be a part of.

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For decades before going to bed, she held tight to her secret yellowed letter until she fell asleep with a wrinkled smile.

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"Mommy, can I eat these candies on the floor?" asked the little boy.

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She remembered that one warm morning long ago when she carried her daughter in one arm, held her husband's hand in the other, and fixed a hearty smile before a photographer.

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After getting a seat in a busy fancy bar by the train station, the bartender slid me my favorite mug filled generously with steaming hot coffee.

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After walking a mile carrying his younger brother on his back, the young boy finally stepped in a long queue of people carrying their own dead to a huge pyre.

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Right before her death, an ethereal image of herself was formed from her intense desire to be able to witness the journey through life of her newborn child whom she prayed for after multiple miscarriages.	321
One night, an old man suddenly left flowers and a doll, and lit a candle at the corner of the street.	310
After this man, her husband, groaned his final release, she turned to her side and then waited for him to start snoring.	279
As the old train chugged along the countryside, Lily saw her younger self proudly yet clumsily wearing a big and newly bought hat, with his beaming young father sitting beside him.	271
When she felt the final string snapped, she had felt a burst of freedom and happiness; imagined herself dancing and twirling; and looked forward to a wonderful world she's excited to be a part of.	269
For decades before going to bed, she held tight to her secret yellowed letter until she fell asleep with a wrinkled smile.	268
"Mommy, can I eat these candies on the floor?" asked the little boy.	241
She remembered that one warm morning long ago when she carried her daughter in one arm, held her husband's hand in the other, and fixed a hearty smile before a photographer.	238
After getting a seat in a busy fancy bar by the train station, the bartender slid me my favorite mug filled generously with steaming hot coffee.	212
After walking a mile carrying his younger brother on his back, the young boy finally stepped in a long queue of people carrying their own dead to a huge pyre.	206