A word,a picture, a song and lonliness nearly chokes me. Christmas Eve they always gathered here for the Christmas story,songs, laughter and ,of course, lots of food. I could see my brother's big hands as he played guitar and sang 'Grandma's Feather Bed',I could hear dad chuckle and see mom sitting at the table still eating long after we were headed to the family room for songs and presents.
I wish the phone would ring, I wish I could get in the car and drive out, I wish , I wish, i wish......
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