Kirsten FreelandMar 18, 20211 min readThe UnwindingUpdated: Feb 2I am in aweof the purposeful unwinding of a life.The absolute fullness of the task.The unraveling,and the weight of all of it.All that it was,and never will be.As I allow it to move,and fray up through my mind,I can’t stop needingto touch it.Wanting to feel throughevery thought.Longing for witness.Needing to make sense.Hoping to understand each piece.Or to sign off in approval,before I say goodbye.
I am in aweof the purposeful unwinding of a life.The absolute fullness of the task.The unraveling,and the weight of all of it.All that it was,and never will be.As I allow it to move,and fray up through my mind,I can’t stop needingto touch it.Wanting to feel throughevery thought.Longing for witness.Needing to make sense.Hoping to understand each piece.Or to sign off in approval,before I say goodbye.