Category: Carolyn Turgeon

Margrethe watched them paralyzed by the intensity of the emotions moving through her. So much pain and euphoria, a sense that even though her own heart was broken, the world could contain such beauty and magic she almost could not bear it? What did her own pain matter, in the face of that?

How could none of them comprehend the beauty of a human soul,shining in heaven for eternity? Where it would be whole again, as they all had been once in times past?

Go and you will see that nothing is as wonderful as our dreams can make it

I can’t stop thinking about dying the way humans do it. Imagine! If at any moment, you could just stop existing. How different everything would be..” They don’t stop existing Lenia said…They have souls that live forever. Even knowing that, they fight so hard to stay alive. I think it’s so beautiful. Imagine: being that fragile, that permanent.

there are people all over the world who carry the mermaid inside them, that otherworldly beauty and longing and desire that made her reach for heaven when she lived in the darkness of the sea.

Souls were webs of light that contained the essence of a human’s life. Memories and loves, children and families. Every moment of life, pressing in