Tag: Bereaved husband
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Faith is damn hard
I know why ‘Keep the faith’ is such a popular expression — it needs to be said often and always. Because it’s damn hard to keep the faith.
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Work in progress on the road to God
Since the death of my wife, I spend my nights drinking gin and watching old movies. In other words, I live in a fantasy world of make-believe and mayhem, depending on the movie.
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Okay, God, now what?
I was hauled before Devil’s Court on a charge of Attempted Christianity in the Second Degree.
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Today, Susan came back
Susan knows all that, our friend said, and her spirit is now your stability and strength. If you could believe that and stay firm, you will be together again.
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Alone at Cocktail Hour
He decides to live in her memory This is the only option he can see. The few people he knows get annoyed That he lives alone in a void. Look for someone else, he’s often told, And do it soon before you’re too old. Go out, find another companion, Go together to the Grand Canyon.…
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Hello? God?
So I’m on this long-distance phone call with God and I tell Him: “I must say I find your treatment of my family and consequently myself quite heavy-handed. Not counting my parents — that’s to be understood — but taking my two brothers, my only son and now my wife, who got me through the…
Mary Saves the Day 