Grief is not linear. It doesn't follow a neat trajectory from denial to acceptance.
If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up.
Writing is a way of being in the world, a way of understanding it and making it understandable to others.
A story is a way to say something that can't be said any other way.