"their home of more than sixty years had, with mortality’s definitive punctuation, completed at last its slow migration from the present tense into the vacant and redolent release of the retreating past."
The tender and elegiac tone of your loving portrait of your parents, young and then older, is exquisite, James. So well done, and a pleasure to read. I will restack to hopefully attract more deserved attention.
"their home of more than sixty years had, with mortality’s definitive punctuation, completed at last its slow migration from the present tense into the vacant and redolent release of the retreating past."
The tender and elegiac tone of your loving portrait of your parents, young and then older, is exquisite, James. So well done, and a pleasure to read. I will restack to hopefully attract more deserved attention.
Thank you, Baird. I appreciate your kind words and generosity.
Thanks jim! Boy can I relate although my mom was very much like yours. And my dad similar
Our Sherwood isle remembrances and identical as are the revisits. Thanks for the revisit
Blessed holidays to you Margo and the fam xoxo TT
Thanks, Tim! And same you, Maureen and family.