In "Birdsong" by Sebastian Faulks, the character Stephen observes the chaotic aftermath of death, witnessing the remnants of lives filled with memories and emotions cascading to the ground. This striking imagery captures the overwhelming nature of loss and the physical manifestation of death, portraying it as both a brutal reality and a relentless cycle.

Bất chấp bản chất thờ ơ của cái chết, nhưng khối lượng lớn cuộc sống bị mất để lại ấn tượng lâu dài về nỗi kinh hoàng. The narrative emphasizes that while death may lack intrinsic meaning, the haunting presence of those who have passed continues to resonate, highlighting a profound sense of grief and the persistent impact of mortality on the living.