Mourning Is Over And A New Era Begins

Reflections on the magnitude of the Queen’s passing

Cali Bird
4 min readSep 20, 2022

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After ten days of feeling an occasional lump in my throat, it was during the second hymn of the service at Windsor that my tears started to flow.

This really was a final goodbye. The Queen was gone. Seeing the orb, sceptre and the crown removed from Her Majesty’s coffin brought home that…

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Cali Bird

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