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Michael's Note: The Suicide Note That Was Left...But Never Was
by Michael Carini
Several years ago, after learning my father took his life when I was less than a year old, I painted the suicide note he never left.
CLICK THE PHOTO
to read that note for the first time.
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Several years ago, after learning my father took his life when I was less than a year old, I painted the suicide note he never left. CLICK THE PHOTO to read that note for the first time.
