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The Last Cigarette, Ten Years After Mom’s Death

The Last Cigarette, Ten Years After Mom’s Death

May 29, 2018 By Gail

“I am committing suicide by cigarette,” I replied. She thought that was reasonably funny. I didn’t. I thought it was hideous that I should scorn life that much, sucking away on cancer sticks.” ― Kurt Vonnegut My husband and I pulled into the cemetery, hoping the thick gray clouds would hold off the rain awhile longer. My brother and sister-in-law… Read More

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