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For We Write Poems Poetry Prompt #138: The Memoir Project http://wewritepoems.wordpress.com/ Threads Used to believe that all would be well if the accident had never happened. No surgery, no fragile threads to hold head together, no scar. Could have lived … Continue reading
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Tagged accident, memoir, misaligned trajectory, Poetry prompt, reinvented past, scar, surgery, threads, We Write Poems
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Threads (For Mom)
She gave me life over sixty years ago. Now we move together through this final phase of her journey. She is tired, fragile, and often forgets things, like names, ages of her great-grandchildren, or how to turn on the … Continue reading
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Tagged forgetting, grasp of facts, learning to travel lightly, Mother and daughter, moving together, poem, Poetry, teacher, without baggage
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