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Letting Go

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By Mother CombsPublished 19 days ago 1 min read
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G - Getting over a loss

R - Remembering good times

I - Instant melancholy from the five senses

E - Ever present tears

F - Forever cherished in our hearts

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L - Loved one gone, never to return

O - Opening up a whole range of emotions

S - Sadly, reminiscing about days long ago

S - Silently crying for time lost

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H - Healthy to mourn, but remember to seek comfort in others

E - Even if you cry

A - Always remember the good times

L - Loving them forever is ok

I - In time, the pain will be easier

N - Numbing your senses in the beginning

G - Grey days will be less and less as time goes on

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L - Life moves on

E - Easing the pain of loss

T - The ache becomes bearable as time moves on

T - Things that remind you of them eventually bring a smile

I - It’s no exact science

N - Nobody mourns the same

G - Give yourself to the good memories

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G - Go slowly, but don’t dwell; take your time

O - One smile at a time, one more step toward healing

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Mother Combs

Come near, sit a spell, and listen to tales of old as I sit and rock by my fire. I'll serve you some cocoa and cookies as I tell you of the time long gone by when your Greats-greats once lived.

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  • Grz Colm5 days ago

    The trajectory of all these acrostics together works splendidly Mother Combs!! ☺️👏 I responded to this line a lot! - “Loving them forever is ok”.. 💚

  • Jay Kantor15 days ago

    Dear StepMom - Yes, we all have a way to mourn. I once had a 'Shrink' tell me not to set her up as a 'Saint'...Hmm! Best 2/U StepSon

  • Christy Munson18 days ago

    Your works work like a masseuse's fingers on my soul

  • Anna 18 days ago

    Wow! Soo well written! I loved it!😊

  • I can only agree with Dharsheena on this, Wonderful words

  • This is such an excellent guide to moving on. Loved your Acrostics!

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