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Death And The Mother
You must take 10 minutes to watch this video. You simply must. It is from an old Hans Christian Anderson story, brought to animation by Ruth Lindford in 1996. It is haunting, it is powerful, and the message is for us all. If anyone has lost someone...
Worldwide Candle Lighting December 13th
Please don't forget that on December 13, 2009 Compassionate Friends Chapters all over the United States and worldwide, will be holding their annual Worldwide Candle Lighting ceremony, for all of the children who have passed. This is a time for compa...
Salient
Begins again the notes of old music. But the canvas is bruised by his ghost. The wind... oh the wind is the thread of love tinkling like bells. He has gone. And so, all lovers and dreamers are following. Upwards, upwards toward God-- all His beaut...
Asking Him
Inside the baby an egg, of emergency. A bird of interpretationon the tip of his thumb.I could not leave him,behind the locked doorof his secret wings beating, knowing every living thingwas less forlorn.Why?Why did you refuse to believe, life was inte...
Simple Thoughts...
It often strikes me as I go about the "normal" business of living, how normal it is NOT that he is gone now.It's much too hard to explain this to someone who doesn't feel it, or hasn't felt it too, who knows what I mean when I say that even...
Time
The battleships are speeding along the faultof the earthquake.But the enemy has already gonebeyond the milky horizon of north stars.Someone thinks of you. Put out in the distance.Life curling up into a heart shaped fist.The last star in the skyis fal...

