Charlie Kirk’s widow shares her grief journey a month after his assassination

Erica Kirk, widow of conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA (TPUSA). Charlie Kirkaddressed her grieving process for her late husband in a social media post one month after his assassination on September 10 during a TPUSA event at Utah Valley University.

“There is no linear blueprint for grief,” she wrote. Instagram Friday. “One day, you collapse to the ground, screaming the name of Jesus between your bated breaths.”

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Erica Kirk gets emotional during her husband Charlie Kirk’s memorial service at State Farm Stadium in Arizona, September 21. (Reuters/Carlos Barria)

“The next day, you’re playing with your kids in the living room, surrounded by family photos, feeling a rush of something that you can only try to define as a divinely implanted bittersweet joy when a smile comes to your face,” she added.

A video accompanying the post shows the couple and their children, with voiceovers by Charlie Kirk advocating the values ​​of marriage and family. It also shows the busy day of September 21st Memorial service It was held at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

Kirk, who has since taken over as president of TPUSA — a conservative advocacy nonprofit founded by her husband — said she carries “my Charlie in every breath, in every ache, in every quiet act of daily life as I try to relearn what that rhythm is going to be.”

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A photo of Charlie Kirk, his children and his wife Erika after an all-member memorial service in the Statuary Hall of the US Capitol in Washington, DC. The grieving widow posted a video on Friday in tribute to her late husband. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Kirk said she forgives Tyler Robinson, the man accused of committing the crime killing Her husband is in Orem, Utah.

A video clip of the grieving widow crying over her husband’s coffin was widely circulated. They met in 2018 and have two young daughters.

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“And what I have realized over the past 30 days is that the more suffering, the purer the love,” she wrote. “And I never loved him more than I do now.”