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Bereavement

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6. Thank you for sharing this today.

Reply to Skittles (Reply #3)

Mon May 22, 2023, 06:06 PM

May 2023

13 yrs ago today my dear one departed.
His leaving was not unexpected, after illness of many years.
I was younger and stronger and able to negotiate life.

Now I'm older, slower, and missing my dear one more and more.

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For Scott [View all] RSherman May 2023 OP

I'm sure anyone would MutantAndProud May 2023 #1

I feel for you Easterncedar May 2023 #2

Edna St. Vincent Millay RSherman May 2023 #8

lovely Skittles May 2023 #3

Thank you for sharing this today. No Vested Interest May 2023 #6

that old adage "time heals all wounds" certianly is not true Skittles May 2023 #7

Thank you--beautiful RSherman May 2023 #9

Beautiful DarthDem May 2023 #4

Thank you RSherman May 2023 #10

This cuts through me AmBlue May 2023 #5

T Bones RSherman May 2023 #11

Indeed AmBlue May 2023 #12