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Tag Archives: remembrance
Hoppy come home – September 20, 2017
Hop-Along-Cassidy smiled his hard smile, eyes like diamonds, so deadly and cool. Hold it or else, were the words left unspoken no need to utter the message was clear. Where has it gone now that either-or clearness the … Continue reading
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Tagged call, heroes, Hopalong Cassidy, invocation, quest, remembrance, yearning
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Old cowboys – January 26
1.26.2016 Old cowboys make me happy astride their movied range I know they weren’t the real west but I loved them just the same. Good won out the bad guys fell they always got us … Continue reading
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Tagged b-westerns, childhood, cowboys, heroes, ideals, movies, remembrance, values
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revisiting – December 16
12.16.2017 giddiness at getting to do things that amuse childhood revisited but with understanding not just ‘rosebud.’ ——————-
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Tagged childhood, Citizen Kane, joy, presence, reflection, remembrance, reminiscence
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stories – August 10
8.7.2015 remembrances of dating days, times anew, friendships that grew beyond what first expected and friends became lovers became spouses became family and now smile across tables and tell stories that warm the heart. ——————
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Tagged choices, family, friendship, growth, love, lovers, perseverance, remembrance, warmth
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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
Gertrude – July 14
7.14.2015 you’d be a hundred today she’d be a hundred today in 1915 the US legislature turned down women’s vote but Orson Welles was born Thomas Merton was born Billie Holiday was born and you. … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciation, Birthday, century, love, milestone, mother, Parent, remembrance
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detroit – April 25
4.25.2015 some cops burned black businesses in the riots just to show those people not to get uppity. how down low can you go how sad that we forget. —————-
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Tagged civil-rights, compassion, corruption, Detroit riots, fear, justice, prejudice, remembrance
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electric candle – January 6
1.6.2015 electric candle in the bedroom window filament of childhood warmth against all darkness and grievings. I place one in my window now and remember the small boy who could not express how afraid and alone he … Continue reading
olden times – November 30
11.28.2014 [olden times] rear wheels drive like in olden times when knights were bold and we all slept in log cabins before there were beatles and sync boys back in ancient days like, you know, the fifties. ——————-