I don't envy his job. It sounds lonely.

Once, as I was burying one of my dead selves, the grave-digger came by and said to me, “Of all those who come here to bury, you alone I like.”
 
Said I, “You please me exceedingly, but why do you like me?”
 
“Because,” said he, “They come wee…
“The Grave-Digger” by Kahlil Gibran
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Apr 12, 2024
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I don't envy his job. It sounds lonely.
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Written by Karen Schwartz
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Children's picture book author, fiction writer, personal essayist, kindness specialist, and lover of chocolate.
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