Category: Memories
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I searched for you among leafy streets; A V-striped dress I wore; Retracing steps on quiet paths- But you’re not there anymore. I wandered into that burger place, And to that back roads bar; A cosy place where three of us chatted- Now I don’t know where you are. Waiting on a platform for a…
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It seems like it was just yesterday – The Grand Chain and the Strathspey- My purple skirt and cheery face Dancing lithely in the space! Travelling step, then right and left The music churning; timing kept- Those were the days of love and dreaming; Cares forgotten- face kept beaming. Easy to imagine that I could…
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Today my little princess has a birthday. When indulging in pretend play, she often calls herself “Princess Mozella”. She is only a few years old and yet she has achieved a lot in a short space of time and is growing every day. Today we hosted a little afternoon tea with a couple of games…
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Just a few short months on and I am now crying, not tears of anticipation, but of farewell. I watched my dear father pass away – that very spiritual moment when his soul left his body and went to be with the Lord, almost 2 weeks ago. This week we will celebrate his life and…
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You are indelible- Years since we spoke; Yet I miss you so deeply. Bitterness dissipated; I would see you again. I can slip into yesterday Like an old school dress; Ill-fitting, faded- Yet comforting; Short reveries from An unrepeatable time. You decided not to grow old With your loyal chum; How you stabbed my heart,…
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Out of the darkness, Came a new sound; A pillar of strength, Where hope was found. First came a forth a glimmer, Then creative torrents flowed – A heart gaping open, As in tears, I sowed. More and more, This new song came; New melody, new chords A new found flame. It mattered not Whether…
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Objects from the past; Links to today- All that’s left of then, But now… Hope- That I’ll see you, And the past, not in vain; We’ll go on Stronger; Deeper than before, Trust; Parallel paths; Going the same way- Loss; So hard to bear- Not again- I couldn’t! You were special- You are; Wish you…
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For quite some time now, I have been unable to process the swirling thoughts in my head. I was overwhelmed with thoughts and emotions I couldn’t make sense of. A friend I have come to trust for wisdom and a listening ear helped me start to make sense of it all this week. Buried memories…
She hath wings 