Tag: family
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Missing You
Five years without you now. The urge to call you and hear your voice is still strong. How I want to drive up to your door and see that beautiful smile. I so miss our visits on your deck watching the cardinals flit and play in those beautiful trees you planted with their deep red…
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Thanksgiving
A nice long phone call from one of my children Joyful news of the coming of my first grandchild A long hug with my wonderful husband A text from another of my children, “I love you, Mama” Sweet visit with one of my brothers and his angel wife Gorgeous blooming of lantana out my window…
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Ma Bird
She leads me into the storybook place,Little chirping birds-naked newborns nestAs we gently reach in their houses-What are these strange-lings?She knows them well-she watches over them-But her joy is in the showing Them unto me. Nestled in my little hand-filling it up.We travel on to the next place-House after house-spring has come!Behind the squeaks and chirps, The rooster…
Treasures Along the Way 