The Questions That Haunt Us When a Friend Dies Young

Lynn Shattuck
4 min readApr 26, 2021
Image by Megan Byers via Unsplash

This morning I turned on the sink and there you were, soaking my thoughts.

How long has it been since I’ve really thought of you? Wondered where you’d be, what you’d be doing, if you’d be settled or restless? How long since I’ve pondered how I might bridge the gap between us, between the worlds of the living and the gone, between who we were and who we are now? What an…

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Lynn Shattuck

Writer on sibling loss, grief, parenting, wellness and mental health. Voracious reader. https://linktr.ee/LynnShattuck