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Black and White: Part 5
Since being invited to take a foray into black and white, I’ve happened upon scenes which translate well–metaphorically–into the absence of color. There has been no unifying theme, but it occurs to me that three were taken looking down at … Continue reading
Posted in Love and Loss
Tagged black and white photography, death, death cab for cutie, grief
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The Empty Nest
Loneliness is an interesting feeling. Interesting, you ask? How neutral. How unilluminating. How non-judgmental. How unlike me. My feelings about loneliness have been pretty darn negative. I’ve written about unwanted solitude as a vacuum, an inescapable shadowed partner to despair. … Continue reading
Posted in Love and Loss
Tagged darkness, death, empty nest, grief, loneliness, photographs, solitude, Weekly Writing Challenge: Build Your Own
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The Sidekick Ghost
In truth I was the sidekick during our marriage, which endured until death but not nearly long enough. I was a good foot shorter than my husband Jim. I finally realized, only recently, that he always fudged his height downward … Continue reading
