I knew I’d miss him forever.
Wil Wheaton’s blog is a great read for many reasons. I especially love it for how poignantly he expresses moments in his life like the cast of “Stand By Me” reuniting twenty-five years later, sans one.
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Years ago, during a period of grieving, I sent this excerpt from Mary Oliver’s poem “In Blackwater Woods” to my father: To live in this world you must be ableto do three things:to love what is mortal;to hold it against your bones knowingyour own life depends on it;and, when the time comes to let it go,to let it go. Another period of grieving is upon us. When I read Mary Oliver’s words, my heart is momentarily lighter.
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