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Tag Archives: returning home
You Can’t Go Home Again… Ha!
Ah Cahokia, Illinois… Now my “home away from home.” I think of you often, and occasionally return to see what’s left of my family I “left behind.” I keep hoping they will wise up soon and depart too because it’s … Continue reading
Posted in family, friendship, Religion
Tagged decisions, life, memories, Parents Without Partners, relationships, returning home, travel
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Beau Geste Travels
Well here I am, finally traveling again because my wonderful son, Bernard Jr, graciously consented to being my chauffeur so I could attend a PWP (Parents Without Partners) Conference in Belleville, Illinois this weekend. This is the first time I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, eyes, life, memories, returning home, travel
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Home Again
Home from the road I come In the dark of night. I creep into the house And crawl into bed To not disturb you. I should go To another room, But I’ve missed you So much … You contently sigh … Continue reading
Posted in family, poetry
Tagged emotions, feelings, happiness, life, love, missing you, returning home, travel
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Do I Go? Do I Stay?
Do I go? Do I stay? Does it matter anyway? I began writing that poem over 2 weeks ago. It’s still not finished, but it resonates more everyday as I debate whether I should or shouldn’t attend Belleville IL’s first … Continue reading
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Tagged film festivals, overcoming fear, returning home, road trip, visiting family
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