Tag Archives: Sisters

Love Buzz

Two pieces of sizzly, juicy quiche Nose to nose on a plate Waiting to be devoured Two steaming cups of coffee So much better than one Two people cuddled up together for a time In a warm cozy bed As … Continue reading

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Denial

Denial When you look at her With different eyes You see that she was The prettier one Sad expression even then though Perhaps her older sister Denied her education Because she couldn’t Bear her to be the Smarter one too … Continue reading

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Dementia 2 – Love Stories

Dementia 2 – Love Stories Love Story 1 His fire is fading He tires easily His feet betray him He can’t remember People Words Why we will no longer Allow him to drive But he can still give Great big … Continue reading

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Dementia 1 – The Phone

My father is slipping into to dementia. My mother is riddled with arthritis. They are terribly vulnerable and I am their primary caregiver. My husband’s parents are aging too. It is fair to say that this is turning our lives … Continue reading

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