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Tag Archives: Childhood
OUR CHILDREN ARE NOT OUR CHILDREN…
Call me Saint Francis of Suburbia. My back yard is an official Natural Habitat. It’s easy. Go online, check off: Feeders, Water, Trees, and the like, pay $25 (yard flag) up to $100-plus (a bronze plaque) I went with the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, ACAA, acceptance, ACTORS, Aging, alabama, ancesters, Atlanta, atlanta braves, atlanta crackers, Atlanta native, Atlanta Writers Club, AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS, babies, baby boomers, Babyboomers, back to school, baseball, birth, birthdays, books, buddha, Caregiving, cemeteries, Childhood, children's hospitals, composite characters, curses, daughters, death, depression, Emory University Hospital, family, hospitals, humor, love, parenthood
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Dreaming in Color
I dreamed that all was yellow inside their windows a pale meringue light beamed in summer kitchens morning, forever, morning Girls in sweet sun-frocks twirled lemon-laced skirts for buttoned-up, tucked-in boys The sweet-acid taste of first loves hover above, yet … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, acceptance, ACTORS, Aging, alabama, ancesters, Atlanta, Atlanta native, Atlanta Writers Club, baby boomers, Babyboomers, birth, birthdays, books, Caregiving, Childhood, daughters, death, depression, dreams, poetry, winter, yellow
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READERS’ RAMP-UP CHALLENGE – WHO WILL JOIN ME IN READING THESE TOP 100 BOOKS IN 2015?
Dear Friends, Are you, as I am, reading less these days? In my youth, I read everything. And I mean hard cover books, full price – dozens a year. Maybe 1,000 total! I’m ashamed to say that this year, if … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, Aging, ancesters, Atlanta, Atlanta native, Atlanta Writers Club, AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS, baby boomers, baseball, Childhood, curses, daughters, fix-it, reading, top 100 books, women
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THE TURNING TIDE – A POEM
THE TURNING TIDE I don’t sail there it’s not my sea But fallen blood flows back to me Not the fools crimson carnival ride But dark Alabama, deep and wide From the home never lost I … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, ACAA, acceptance, alabama, ancesters, Atlanta native, cemeteries, Childhood, college football, crimson tide, football, poem, poetry, southern writers, the american south, tuscaloosa, WRITING
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MY LIFE FILLED WITH RICH’S
A legend lives forever, but not so famous stores. Yet for those of us once spellbound by Rich’s, memories endure through corporate takeovers, Macy’s hyphenations, broken promises to not drop the Rich’s name, and finally, the demolition of the physical … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlanta, Childhood, children's hospitals, department stores, family, love, memories, Rich's
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