Tag: people
member name: HGM Moya Goatley
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October 11, 2006 04:12 AM EDT --
I was "resting my eyes" when I felt a tentative small hand on mine.
"Nonni" came the whisper.
"Hm"?
"Why are you asleep with your glasses on"?
"The better . . .
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November 08, 2006 06:34 PM EST --
An insistent smile
Tugs the corners of my mouth
When you are near me.
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August 13, 2006 06:59 AM EDT --
My friend Reg was old, had diabetes, was blind, deaf and had heart problems. He was also kind and had a sense of humour. He lived in an old people's home where there were few to stimulate . . .
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October 26, 2006 04:56 AM EDT --
Having conducted a small yet thorough survey I have reached the conclusion that silver-haired women who wear red coats are particularly kind, tolerant, understanding, in fact downright nice. . . .
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December 14, 2006 05:41 AM EST --
She suffered, succombed
To the life-stealing disease
That is depression.
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January 15, 2007 05:59 AM EST --
Live in the present,
Even God can't change the past.
Look to the future
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January 30, 2007 06:14 AM EST --
Though I miss you now,
An indefinable glue
Binds us together.
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January 31, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
I've been away on a psychic weekend with a friend who regularly attends a Spiritualist church. I went as an interested observer and found it...well...interesting. We stayed at a holiday . . .
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March 12, 2007 07:45 PM EDT --
A child ran upstairs,
Down stepped a stranger, woman
Of grace and beauty.
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July 20, 2006 02:29 PM EDT --
Many years ago, as I pushed my baby in her pram I fell to thinking that there must be more to life. Emma was one of those babies who tranquilly slept and didn't need my full attention every waking . . .
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September 16, 2006 05:51 AM EDT --
You should visit them,
Your friends who ask after me
And give them my love.
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September 16, 2006 06:06 AM EDT --
She is so weary
Yet laughs as she says
"They should just shoot me"
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September 16, 2006 06:11 AM EDT --
"How could you complain!
They feed, wash and care for you,
Keep you warm and safe."
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September 17, 2006 05:48 AM EDT --
She whispered to me
"I'm Marilyn Monroe's mother"
"She's lovely" I said
And she glowed with quiet pride,
Smiling at a secret shared.
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October 29, 2006 08:29 AM EST --
"Please look, please look up,
You're not listening with your eyes"
Said the little girl.
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October 31, 2006 03:25 PM EST --
A couple of years ago I received a letter from the National Library for the Blind. It is second only to Congress in having the largest Braille Library in the world. Without government . . .
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November 04, 2006 07:32 PM EST --
Nurture fragile minds,
For one sharp, unthinking word
Stings for a lifetime.
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November 13, 2006 05:20 PM EST --
It's happened again.
I'm surprised by emotion -
You say you love me.
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November 25, 2006 02:51 PM EST --
I've been away. "Come down" said my son "I'll take you to see James Bond". How could I resist - a chance to see son, daughter-in-law, granddaughter - and James. . . .
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January 24, 2007 02:07 PM EST --
Lonely, being the lone commenter of
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976892372
Welcome to Gather Margaret.
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