Maybe every other sorrow I'd known in life suddenly decided to converge on this very one. I had to fight it off. And if he didn't see, it's probably because he himself was not immune to it.
Emotions were raw for hundreds of people attending the second annual Sunrise Memorial to the 58 people killed in a mass shooting on the Las Vegas strip on oct.1, 2017.
But always in quiet mournfulness, as if we can no longer separate these ideations and imaginations of the sacred experience from the fate that it suffered, the fate that we suffered.
There is enough good and bad in everyone's life - ample sorrow and happiness, sufficient joy and pain - to find a rational basis for either optimism or pessimism.