Tag: relationships
group name: slicesoflife
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August 09, 2006 11:26 AM EDT --
I saw The Man six years ago, at a CPR training workshop in downtown San Diego. He laughed when I shook the lung dummy the way they teach you to do.
"Annie, Annie, are you OK?" I shook and said . . . more
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April 21, 2006 06:54 PM EDT --
I Wonder
Another sleepless night has fallen upon my restless soul. I listen to the rumbling of distant thunder amidst the silence I sit in. I wait for my mesmeric Anna to come home at her 2am curfew . . . more
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May 13, 2006 01:49 PM EDT --
Dear Backside, It's Time For a Talk
Tokus,
It's time we sit down and have an in-depth heart to cheeks talk. First off, I want to thank you for the buttress you have given me during my endless . . . more
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July 27, 2006 03:28 PM EDT --
Hearts are breaking ~ Hearts are praising
Hearts are breaking
All over the place
Two lovers connect
Their love no one else can replace
Goals he must meet . . . more
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March 18, 2007 12:57 PM EDT --
Are you a man over 55? I would like to know what makes you tick. What are you doing with your life? Are you content with where you are or would you like to be in another place? . . . more
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May 22, 2006 11:46 PM EDT --
I've been stuck lately. Sometimes I just can't seem to stop going over and over in my head the problems in my life. I turn them around and around until the rough edges are gone and . . . more
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May 28, 2006 04:28 PM EDT --
"Love is gentle; love is kind…. Love is, love is, love is….. WHAT????
Yes, I truly understand the meaning of unconditional love when it comes to my family, my daughters, my grandkids . . . more
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May 11, 2006 05:41 PM EDT --
North Alabama Weather Report, Physical Therapy, and People Watching
This morning in North Alabama I awoke to the brilliant sunshine penetrating through my grimy windows. It broke into multiple beams . . . more
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May 18, 2006 12:04 PM EDT --
I don't know why he responds the way he does.
He knows I'm not after him.
I don't want him.
I don't need him.
If I did need him, I'd call. He'd come. It might take some coaxing, . . . more
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October 14, 2006 11:18 PM EDT --
I recognized her the moment I looked at her, though I had never seen her before. She emerged from her car in a teasing rhythm of disparate pieces: first . . . more
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June 25, 2006 02:47 PM EDT --
Yesterday afternoon I called my son. I didn't get an answer and I didn't leave a message. I knew that I wasn't going to be home for him to call me back. He has caller ID, . . . more
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June 13, 2006 12:26 AM EDT --
When I was growing up, my father and I didn't see eye to eye. Maybe it was because of my distrust for men. Maybe it was because, even at a tender age, I didn't want to be controlled by anyone and . . . more
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May 15, 2006 04:20 PM EDT --
A lot seems to have been written here lately about love and what it means. To me, it is a two-edged sword - pain and pleasure, lust and lament, joy and sorrow.
I love him, but I cannot be with him. My . . . more
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September 26, 2006 12:44 PM EDT --
It was not until I was 32 that I met my two sisters. As noted in previous articles, we were, along with three brothers, taken from our parents when I was 2 years old. Thus, it was an entirely new experience . . . more
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January 30, 2007 06:14 AM EST --
Though I miss you now,
An indefinable glue
Binds us together.
more
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April 20, 2006 03:01 AM EDT --
It's clear here
underneath star-lit skies
No moon, no you
Just myself, alone
Funny isn't it
what happens between us
in the space only lovers know . . . more
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April 12, 2006 01:51 AM EDT --
"Hi, Mom!" - Fiftyworder
Phone rings.
"Hello."
"Hi, Mom!"
"Hi, Handsome! How's school?"
"Fine. Just thought I would call and say hey."
"What's . . . more
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June 15, 2006 11:41 PM EDT --
How Did You End Up At Gather?
So why exactly are you here on Gather? Is it to read, to debate, to socialize, to pass the hours of your worthless life because there is nothing better to do? Of course . . . more
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April 28, 2006 08:33 PM EDT --
Thank You Gather Friends
Last night I had one of those overpowering dreams that haunts you through out your day. I dreamed that I was still married to my second husband. During the dream he had gone . . . more
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May 23, 2006 10:31 PM EDT --
My life hasn't been easy. I was sexually molested by a family member during my childhood. At the age of 25, I was left a widow with a young daughter. I was a single mother for 17 years, not sitting . . . more
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