Judy Thompson's Blog – August 2012 Archive (3)

Closure

 

Just a wave, nothing more,  to let you know this end of the continent still floats,
global warming real or imagined has yet to turn us into crispy critters,
and life rolls on.
 
I see  you're well, and thriving.    I think of you often, and miss our convos,…
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Added by Judy Thompson on August 13, 2012 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments

Gita's "What if", from another direction

what if he'd been sober that night.

what if she'd  been braver.

what if  she had waited.

what if he had come back.

what if they had gotten married.

what if they hadn't, after all.

 

Added by Judy Thompson on August 11, 2012 at 10:19am — 3 Comments

tiny memories (we all have 'em)

the sound of the RedSox on the radio, prop. planes droning slowly overhead, summer in the city

 

the way roller skates ran differently on different kinds of sidewalks

 

double dutch jump rope

 

tetherball in the school yard at recess

 

lemonade and viciously hard gingersnaps on the shadowy cool porch at Mrs. Hanchett's

 

what Christmas smelled like

Added by Judy Thompson on August 3, 2012 at 5:17pm — 10 Comments

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