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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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Comments (6)
The trajectory of all these acrostics together works splendidly Mother Combs!! ☺️👏 I responded to this line a lot! - “Loving them forever is ok”.. 💚
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
Your works work like a masseuse's fingers on my soul
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!