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The Last Bowl of Soup

Srini
Human Parts
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4 min readDec 19, 2024

A bowl of creamy yellow soup garnished with chopped fresh parsley sits on a light-colored surface. Two toasted white bread rest on the edge of the white bowl, and a silver spoon lies nearby on a linen napkin.
Photo by Jess Loiterton from Pexels

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Srini
Srini

Written by Srini

Humor alchemist | Ship broker 🚢✨ For more humor, comics, and philosophy, subscribe to my "Wit & Wisdom with Srini" newsletter: https://srinihere.substack.com/

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“Death isn’t the tragedy, darling,” she whispers as the sun slips behind the city skyline. “The tragedy is all the moments we miss while we’re afraid of it.”
This is awesome, achingly beautiful writing, Sirini! We all need to stay in the moment and…

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What a beautiful story and memory of your grandma.

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Srini, this was beautiful, thoughtful, and so well written. From humor to heartfelt and impactful, you have the "triple threat" in writing. Excellent read.

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