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Dying Words Aren’t What I’d Imagined

Original artwork by Dr. Nathan Gray.

Takeaway

The things people say when time grows short still have the power to spark wonder, humor, and connection. 

In real life, death rarely looks like it does in the movies; but the things people say when time grows short still have the power to spark wonder, humor, and connection. 

  

 

This comic was originally written and published by Dr. Nathan Gray for “Spiralbound” in 2019. It was then set to the acoustic guitar piece, “North Cascades,” written and performed by Dr. David Wu. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This piece expresses the views solely of the author. It does not necessarily represent the views of any organization, including Johns Hopkins Medicine.