Sunday, June 19, 2016

For All That You Have Given Me Comments

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I was thinking about Fathers Day, and how much I miss my Dad. So I thought I would share this letter/ poem I sent him, for his birthday when I was a little girl. His birthday was June 23 and he would have been 94 this week. About a year ago, I found a bag, in it, was every card we ever made or bought for him. I couldn't bring myself to read them until recently. This one made me cry. Here goes


For all that you have given me
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Elisabeth Wingle
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Bri Edwards 18 August 2016

a bag of memories. how nice for you. my father did his job i think, but the word love was never exchanged between us (that i recall) . i did not miss it. my mom probably said it enough for him. ;) :) bri p.s. nice penmanship!

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Dr.subhendu Kar 25 June 2016

as reminisce of loved one ramifies into oblivion, heart cries yet tearing deeper within, too much poignant to read, thanks for sharing

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Unnikrishnan E S 19 June 2016

Hi Lisa, A very nice poem evidencing your love for your dad as well as for the family; and of course, exuding the innocence of the childhood. Even as a child, you poetic sense is astonishing. Great work to share today. I adore it.

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Elisabeth Wingle 19 June 2016

Thank you Unnikrishnan

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Elisabeth Wingle

Elisabeth Wingle

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