The mind has a dumb sense of vast loss--that is all. It will take mind and memory months and possibly years to gather the details and thus learn and know the whole extent of the loss.
Mark Twain
A collection of stories from the life of Michael Burke. He worked for the Forest Service in Alaska, California, and Oregon. He lives in Oakland, OR. His wonderful wife, Celia, passed in May of 2021
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
THE HOLIDAY SEASON
This time of year living alone with no family nearby can be depressing. Being alone one can lose track of what's happening during the...
-
It is four years today when Celia left this word, something I think about every day. It is not all sorrow as I think back on her humor, w...
-
My old friend Arthritis showed up last weekend and took advantage of my right knee. By Sunday afternoon I was confined to my chair in pain...
-
This time of year living alone with no family nearby can be depressing. Being alone one can lose track of what's happening during the...
No comments:
Post a Comment