“The sadness of the present day is permanently fixed in time, and the journey to the future is a gradual and arduous ascent.
” However, the poem asserts that the feelings that are currently so visceral and real will be unable to maintain their new intensity as time begins to repair.
“No wound so profound will ever be completely eradicated; however, each injury tends to diminish with each passing day.” It continued,
“Nothing else can erase the painful imprints on your mind, but there are softer memories that time will allow you to discover.
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” “Though your heart won’t let the sadness simply slide away, the echoes will diminish even though the memories stay.” Slater had attended