Today is Veteran’s Day. And my heart goes out to all who have lost a loved one to war, and a sincere, feeling of gratitude, to all who have returned home.
Earlier I was watching a movie, about war. It had one split second scene, of a soldier’s blood. Two seconds, at the most, and I felt the impact of what that image conveyed. A U.S. soldier’s blood was spilt on foreign soil.
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Habits
I have habits
good and bad
I want to talk.
You must use the phone.
That is what they told me.
So I did.
I talked in the morning,
on the phone.
I talked in the evenings.
I talked on black phones,
blue phones,
square phones,
big car phones,
small car phones,
and cell phones.
I talked in the mall, on the toilet, quietly.
I talked to friends, neighbors, teachers, family, community, CPA’s, lawyers and my husband.
Now there is no one to talk to,
but God.
It’s a good thing,
I’ve got that habit.
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