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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Deb and Thomas “Letters” for Kadian’s Memorial Celebration<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <table class="MsoTableGrid" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="558" style="width:558.25pt;border-collapse:collapse;border:none;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <tbody><tr style="mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Deb <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left:none;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Thomas <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:1"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">We decided to walk to <span class="SpellE">Hawkley</span> today.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>I fall behind as I usually do, and imagined you fell back with me . . . as you <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">always</i> did.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">We start up Shoulder Mutton for the Poet’s Stone and I want to reach for your outstretched hand.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>It was always there, helping me with my appalling balance. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">You should be here now, on the ground, chewing rye grass, stroking Duke as he gently paws you. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your face<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Your smiley face<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Your chiseled chin<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your left hand holding<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Pointy elbow right<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Lucida Grande"; color:#333333;background:white">Spooning sugary cereal to your mouth</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:2;height:170.5pt"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:170.5pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I had tea with our <span class="SpellE">neighbour</span> Susie. <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>I remembered you stopped by her house to borrow an egg two weeks ago.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>That’s when you were real –when you baked things like Apple Pie and Chocolate Muffins. <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">And now, I sit, feeling strangely <span class="GramE">pretend</span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:170.5pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your deep brown thick hair<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">You flick across your brow<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Once, twice, out of your eyes<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Oh your eyes<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">How I miss these too<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Blue grey<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Color changing<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Keen welcoming<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Eager for stare competition <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Hungry to see the world<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:3;height:139.0pt"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:139.0pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="GramE"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri">. .</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri"> .<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>I see this . . . your happy face, riding by Sam and I on our morning walk to <span class="SpellE">Dunhurst</span>.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>You’d pedal by, dressed in your wool pea coat, backpack strapped over your shoulders, <span class="GramE">yell</span> “love you” and disappear into the wind. <o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:139.0pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">You loved to weird us out<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Rolling your eyes back<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Whites showing<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Or cross them to a point<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">“Please stop that” we’d say<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Now I think <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Please don’t<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:4"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">I mowed the lawn today. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">The last time you cut it <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span class="GramE"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">you</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> insisted on leaving<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span class="GramE"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">a</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> circled patch of something<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span class="GramE"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">that</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> was clearly a grass threat<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">But now that patch of grass<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span class="GramE"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">has</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> flowered into tiny <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span class="GramE"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">thick</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> yellow petals<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span class="GramE"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">and</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> a village of Bumblebees<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span class="GramE"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">and</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> I’m afraid of what I’ll miss<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span class="GramE"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">without</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> your magic touch<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your hands<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Your giving, helping hands<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Flying over the keyboard<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Rolling out the dough<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Pushing the mower up the hill<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Making good luck cards for your sister<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Bringing me the perfect café latte<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:5"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I couldn’t wait to get home from work.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>I’d see your head in the window, you peaking out, <span class="GramE">whispering</span> “<span class="SpellE">mumma</span>”.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>I’d try to hide my pleasure that you were up past your bedtime, come tuck you in, and we’d go through the ritual of our special kiss – left cheek . . . right cheek . . . nose . . . forehead . . . chin. <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>You never outgrew it.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>You’d pat your bed and say come lay down with me, and I’d say “you need to sleep”, you’d pat it again and say “please” and we’d lay, our heads together and you’d say “tell me bout your day.”<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss the small freckle<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">On your left hand’s second finger<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Hidden inside<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Just like your sisters<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your feet<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Narrow strong<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Carrying you<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="SpellE"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri">Unshoed</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri"> across paths many<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:6"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Do you remember that family camping trip with the prehistoric green bug?<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>We were on the banks of the Shenandoah. The trees were blanketed with fireflies and sparkled like fairy lights. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Sam woke, screaming.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>A fist size insect had <span style="color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">crawled</span><u><span style="color:red"> </span></u>over her. She refused to go back to sleep. Without being asked, you grabbed a lantern, took her hand, reassured her and led her to your tent. Ten minutes later we heard you both laughing as you cast animal shapes into shadows. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your long legs<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Often crossed<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">At table <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">In bed <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">On couch<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Skinny yet powerful <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Skiing hiking cycling<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your slender waste<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Trousers slipping down<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Exposing boxers<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Thick striped<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your acrobatic lips<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Forming comic shapes<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Making us laughter howl<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:7"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">This week one of your primary school classmates wrote to us.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>She said <span style="color:black; mso-themecolor:text1">that </span>all she had to do was ask you for your best <span class="SpellE">Pokeman</span> cards and you would give them to her.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>She said you did it because it made you happier than keeping them and that it is something she would always remember. <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your body moves<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Head bobbly round and round<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">As if detached<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Arms shaking from shoulders<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Like two thick ropes aquiver<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Legs folded lotus-style<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Walking on knees<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">“Look at me dad”<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">You’d say<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">“Look at me”<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:8"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri; color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">Alice wrote today, saying that you were such a bright, sweet kid. She remembers when she gave you a present of colourful paper and you immediately fashioned a piece into a thank you note for her. She kept this paper, as a treasure. Said you <span class="GramE">was</span> so considerate that way – always in tune with other people, always so generous. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss the peach fuzz<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Growing beneath your nose<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Sign of manhood approaching<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Your adolescent smell<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Masked by powerful deodorant<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss the crown of your head<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">So close to mine<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">“I’m going to looking down<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>At your bald spots, dad”<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">But now<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Never inching higher<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:9"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I saved a card you mailed to me one day.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>It was random.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>You were ten.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>And you used your very special Dolphin stationery.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>No special occasion.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>It read, “I am sorry this took so long to get to you but I’ve been forgetting to find time in your day to go running with me and Duke.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>You give me 100% attention to my train and make me delicious breakfast all the while working.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Only a perfect mother could do that.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><span class="SpellE">Kads</span>.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your nobly knees<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Crashing into my belly<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">“Time to wake up my dads”<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your gorgeous ears<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Long pierced <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">No longer adorned<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Unable to hear high frequencies<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Yet highly attuned <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">To song, emotion, mirth<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:10"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">And this hand made card from you as well.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>“Dear Mum, I hope you have a wonderful 46<sup>th</sup> year.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Thanks so much for being my loving Super Pooch for 11 ½ years.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>And don’t tell the others but I will be on your side in Paint Ball.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Once again, have a wonderful day and may all your wishes come true.”<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Love Kadian<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your tears<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">For happy endings<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">At sad stories<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">In your own anger<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas; mso-bidi-font-family:Consolas">I miss your many voices<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas; mso-bidi-font-family:Consolas">Not yet unsung<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas; mso-bidi-font-family:Consolas">But unsung</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri"> Most of all<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I miss your body against mine<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">In standing cuddle<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Or couch embrace<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Relaxed secure<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">Together<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">As if nothing would ever change<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="GramE"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">end</span></i></span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family: Calibri"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="mso-yfti-irow:11;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes"> <td width="213" valign="top" style="width:212.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri; color:red"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri; color:black;mso-themecolor:text1">My last goodbye before you <span class="GramE">left ….</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family: Calibri;color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">I rumpled that lovely thick brown hair of yours and we share the ritual word exchange you started when you were four – <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">“Best Mother in the World” you say.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>“Best Son in the World” I say.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>And rather than our ritual good night kiss . . . left cheek, right cheek, nose, forehead, chin, I kiss your forehead as I am not tucking you in.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="GramE"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri">end</span></i></span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family: Calibri"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p> </td> <td width="345" valign="top" style="width:345.35pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </div>