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Tag Archives: aging
beds now empty – February 27
2.27.2016 beds now empty we move tables chairs rugs desks adjusting steps for playing the next game. ———————-
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Tagged aging, Children, empty nests, grieving, letting go, life journey, moving on, parenting, restarting, stages
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sitting with history – February 12
2.12.2016 [sitting with history] sitting with history all around in stacks and microfiche in displays that show past times that are mine. how can it be that the everyday of my life is now the yesteryear of theirs … Continue reading
birthday seventy-three – February 6
2.6.2016 phone calls from children frame the day voices of family friends more smiles emerge gently and flex the soul being remembered recalled, reconnected the real gifts of the day. ——————————
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Tagged aging, caring, celebration, connections, family, friends, gifts, gratitude, joy
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flickering images – February 4
2.4.2016 laughing voices smile at flickering images on the wall did you know what about who was all aglow reconvening the heroes of our youth. ———————
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Tagged aging, childhood, dreams, enjoyment, heroes, movies, old movies, remembering, reminiscence
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fixing things – December 4
12.4 (11.23).2015 [fixing things] fixing things repairing maintaining the ongoing ongoing of house car self. —————–
labor day – September 7
9.7.2015 I walked too far yesterday, I’ll walk too far again today. all my muscles ache but I find myself laughing amused at how this is just what bodies do and if you don’t laugh you cry … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, amusement, bodies, exercise, muscles, nature, pain, perspective, physicality, response
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old faces – August 15
8.15.2015 old faces look out at distances they cannot fathom to times that disappear into what. there was always purpose, task now only days seemingly empty no apparent seeming except to breathe and weaken. is it disillusion or … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, bodies, boredom, effort, frustration, hospice, nursing care, soul work, souls, weakness
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all downhill – July 31
7.31.2015 bicycle pedals push and pull at muscles and joints yet the breeze gives joy even amidst the hurt sailing like a boy down inclines that barely angle but enough from when my days were … Continue reading
Kyrie – May 31
5.31.2015 mortality creeps in on little scabs unhealing wounds ever so small. at a certain age the wheel turns and something, something, will be a turning that won’t retreat. the mind knows it but not … Continue reading
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