Dearly beloved, what does one say about the passing of time? About the emptying and filling of space? How does one talk about death? About a ladder to heaven? Is God a man, a woman, or both? Is death a cacophony, or is it gentle and silent? And what does silence look like? Purple. Today, silence looks purple.
Legendary pop singer and songwriter Prince was found dead at his home in Chanhassen, Missouri, Thursday, April 21. He was 57 years old. Just after 10 a.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to an emergency call from the Paisley Park estate. As of now, cause of death hasn’t been released, but the investigation is still ongoing.
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