Here's the stuff we found when you searched for "If writing from the living consists of small pieces of death, then writing from the dead consists of small pieces of life."

• Things I've learned from living with an unwed mother and her two small children
• my body over something small and warm, in my arms a delicate piece of the world
• a museum piece from the start
• I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.
• Creating decorative pieces from red envelopes
• Is the fact of your certain death enough to prevent you from enjoying life?
• Living for the reasons of the dead that moved to paper from their heads
• A jar labeled "pieces of string - too small to keep"
• a small piece of something too big to grasp
• Small gifts from the universe
• Gravity sorts the living from the dead
• may you make mistakes large enough to learn from, but small enough that they do not destroy you
• Little pieces from above
• Small pieces of divorce
• When Chopin finished a piece he stopped writing it
• Small pieces loosely joined
• Chopping wood
• Impressions from a young revolutionary's life
• Making a Living from Writing
• Odd facts of life I learned from Math
• Lessons learned from the rap industry may or may not serve a useful purpose in everyday life
• Excerpt from "DEATH IN HYDERABAD"
• From the Dead
• And then I crawled out from under the table
• I am Abraham Lincoln, come back from the dead to clone dinosaurs and bring the war to the Congo
• Drawn from Life
• born under candlelight just from the edge of a knife, was it a life? or was it a light at all?
• Writing and the Problem of Death
• Writing for a Living Is Like Karate-Fighting Mosquitoes
• Back From the Dead
• From Death to Passwords Where You're a Paper Aeroplane
• From Death to the Afterlife
• Polaroids from the Dead
• Your success in life has been predetermined from birth
• I've had better hugs from wind gusts and dead people
• The first living beings to see an Earthrise from the Moon were communist turtles.
• In order that I may know something more before I depart from life
• An American in Tours
• everything I need to know about life I learned from juggling
• A diversion from death's protocol
• Letter From My Father After the Death of My Mother
• Writing for Living
• Simple methods for conversing with those suffering from death
• From Sidon to Tyre, or Death Surprised
• if a bird is never free from his cage, then his world is only his name
• Now and Then : From Coney Island to Here
• Small Deaths Are The Saddest
• Never rely on an Artificial Intelligence to save you from fiery death
• Making life from simple household chemicals
• looking back from the moment of death, spiralling antimatter from the eyes
• I stared into the muddled sky with tears running down my face in small rivers, and I knew then that there was no hope
• Light from a Dead Star
• What I want from life
• A rose from night sprang living
• My heart is nothing more than an engine forged from the remnants of a dead star
• Save us from the horror of dull dead trees: a marathon E2 Quest
• Everything I learned in life, I learned from Buddhist drunks
• Dead Hand Writing
• Bringing them back from the dead
• Notes from the dead
• "Bass Players": From the life of the composer as a young man.
• And then wings sprouted from the space between my shoulders where my wings had once been
• My Dead Grandmother and Crowbars From Hell
• Scattershot Life Advice from an Ex-Cynic
• The promise of life. This he stole from himself as well.
• The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation into the Writing Life
• Your life is a piece of fiction
• only then will we be safe from each other
• How to get SMS death threats from coke dealers in London
• How to make a living writing short fiction
• What is real but compassion as we move from birth to death
• Life in a Small Pond
• Death From Above
• Physical Insights from Conway's Game of Life
• When at last I found no further traces of the living or the dead, then I stopped.
• Death From Above 1979
• return from the dead
• What it is like to go without and then, to not, even in a small way
• I'll give up printf() when you pry my cold dead fingers from it
• From my cold dead hands
• From five to death and back
• Owen Juan Roberts: Letter From Death Row
• Live from Death Row
• sometimes death comes when it's the furthest from your mind
• From Death, Lead Me To Immortality
• LPPR: Remembering the dead from the war on drugs
• because death is just so full, and man so small
• sometimes death comes when it's the furthest thing from your mind
• Is Death of a Salesman a tragedy and Willy Loman a tragic hero, or is his death merely the pathetic demise of a small man
• Who shall deliver me from the body of this death?
• Stoned music memories
• Someday soon, I'm going to save you from your life
• An eternity spent apart from God
• In the midst of life we are in death
• Drinking from the water hose
• Good from far, but far from good
• Night of the Living Dead
• The Chronicles of Life and Death
• My entire life I have been composing my death poem
• Lord of Life, Lord of Death
• Home away from home
• Argument from Non-Belief
• Happy Labor Day from Insomnia Boy
• Brewing ale and porter from sugar and malt
• letter from a Boeing 717
• Steady Sounds from the Underground
• Allergy or Intolerance: The Culinary Difference Between Life and Death
• just give me an easy life and a peaceful death
• Bastard Operator from Hell
• A life after death
• Escape from L.A.
• from scratch
• freedom from suffering
• Withdraw yourself from the situation
• Exile: Escape From the Pit
• Muppets From Space
• Things we learn from movies
• From the Earth to the Moon
• The Death and Life of Great American Cities
• instead of writing a rhyme i'd rather be one
• Two immortals discussing life and death
• When living we have need of Death
• In quiet corners of the world, death clings to life in a hopeless embrace, but it cannot hide its stench.
• Never, never in my life have I seen such a ridiculous looking instrument of death
• Life and Death are Wearing Me Out
• Dogs as an Analog for Life and Death
• You're not from around here, are you?
• Notes from the Underground
• Escape From New York
• Zev
• The Creature from the Black Lagoon
• There once was a man from Nantucket
• Getting Saved From the Sixties
• Having run away from a wedding reception
• From Beyond
• Playing hooky from the family
• Awful Green Things from Outer Space
• Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis
• God won't take the time to sort your ashes from mine
• Tales from the Crypt
• Jose Chung's From Outer Space
• The view from my room
• How Candide Escaped from the Bulgarians and What Befell Him Afterward
• Dav from Jordan (user)
• Letters from my mother
• Life and Death in the Seahorse's Garden
• In the house of life and death
• The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
• Your thighs are a matter of life and death.
• This is the life of an assassin: Death
• The Pit of Life and Death
• Between Life and Death
• The winter chill reminds those of us closer to our end than our beginning that maybe, just maybe, safety isn't the primary goal in a life that will certainly end in death.
• Break on Through: The Life and Death of Jim Morrison
• ...Then Came a Supper Worse Than Death (Love and Tolerate This Mess)
• life is very strong. life is stronger than death.
• 3rd Rock from the Sun
• from
• Plan 9 from Outer Space
• The In Sound from Way Out!
• Hating religion is different from hating an ethnic group
• Argument from Evil
• Argument from Design
• Redo from start
• Theme from Shaft
• The guy who may as well already be dead and therefore doesn't care about the consequences of his actions and is able to move with perfect freedom for the remainder of what will likely be a tragically short life

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