Michelle Lochan
The Courage to Fly
I stood looking down from the bridge in the exact spot where only a month ago a young woman stood with her 3 year old son and I wondered, “how did she find the courage?” It took a lot of courage and strength to lift herself and her son over the guard rail and leap into the on-coming traffic to end her misery. And now here I was contemplating the same thing.
As I looked down and thought this was the way to stop the torture I was going through, a voice in my head asked “who will give the children their breakfast tomorrow if you jump?” I agreed and walked back to my car.
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