“By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept” by Elizabeth Smart

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“By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept” is a short, poignant essay by Elizabeth Smart detailing her experience witnessing a young man’s devastating breakdown in New York City. Smart’s masterful observation and empathetic prose capture the raw emotion of the scene and offer a powerful meditation on human suffering and the fleeting nature of life. It’s considered a classic example of personal essay writing.

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