Loss: A Path to Ascension

Gretchen Upshaw
7 min readNov 7, 2019

Part 3: Too Soon

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Hatchlings

I remember, crystal clearly, my father confiding in me about his children, myself included, on the way to one of his last chemo treatments.

“You three couldn’t be more different.”

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Gretchen Upshaw

I like the word “alchemy.” Hildegard of Bingen was a bad ass. I would like to see more purple in the U.S.