Passionate observations, insights, revelations, and just sheer emotions during most difficult times shared, vulnerably. Many of us would like to wish out of existence the horrible moments experienced right after loss. Some choose to hide and conceal grief. These entries are the creative culmination of all such experiences into one style and basic form to share with many, as several individuals have contributed to these works. It is advised you do not expect perfection. Rather, imperfection, which does exist within these pages just as in human reality. The guttural cries to understand grief and loss within the human experience are furthest from perfection, yet blessed and necessary. Introspective journeys shared here of individuals surviving tragedies of heinous unsolved murders, loss of closest friends and relatives. It is a real view, solemn yet hopeful at times. Discouraging and encouraging, confusion, clarity, unique...yet common to us all during extremely trying times. It is the hope of JLR Spear, you resonate with the emotions, plights, struggles, and triumphs of the works here, representing many including the writer, a part of JLR Spear. May you cry, laugh, and be pricked to dig a bit deeper to find hidden jewels within the prose and yourself... finding the courage to persevere. Empowering yourself and others or just simply enjoy and feel the rhythms, cues, infiltrating the creativity of others and JLR Spear. There is light dropped in here and there as to not allow the writings to become too heavy. That light is continued within the pages of the next book in the series, Segway if you will, into Touched: From Beyond.