Friday, 25 November 2022

Letter To A Stranger


 

For A Little Beggar Boy


i have few cherished possessions
but after all those years ago
i still have that plaited leather bracelet you gave me
and could ill afford to do so
why ?
i'll never know
but i'll always remember you

7 comments:

  1. Awww!! This is sooo sweet.
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    Please forgive me for missing your posts but google has my smart phone staying away from your page and that is all I had while on our cruise. My laptop has outsmarted google so far but I didn't bring it.
    ..

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  2. Rosemary Nissen-Wade commented on "(Untitled)"
    17 hours ago
    A lovely post in every respect. And how very touching, your 'stranger' letter, bringing that long-ago incident to

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  3. Mementos carry memory, and here, personality, in this vivid recall.

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  4. This reads like a short novel ... I actually want more, please. Cheers.

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  5. some gifts are most special!

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  6. Some things remain precious, hard to let go of.

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