They Are Paid For Uncried Tears

Professional Mourners can grieve for you if..

Ajay Sharma
4 min readNov 28, 2021

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A person trained in the funeral etiquettes can mourn the death of a stranger. They can lament and deliver a eulogy or help comfort the grieving family. They are professional mourners or moirologist. Sometimes they perform openly, and at times, they act discreetly.

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Ajay Sharma

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