Hello Friend,
LONELINESS WOULD DISSIPATE AS WE SHARED OUR STORIES, OUR LAUGHTER, OUR SADNESS, OUR SECRETS, OUR MYSTERIES. HOW WE WOULD MARVEL! HOW WE WOULD WEEP OVER OUR LONG LOST ABSENCE!
HOW WE WOULD CRY FOR JOY THAT THE SEPARATION IS OVER!!! SEE US WALKING DOWN THE STREET ARM IN ARM MY FRIENDS! ALABASTER, CREAM, YELLOW, COPPER, TAN, COFFEE, RED, CAFÉ AU LAIT, SEPIA, COCOA, BLACK.
WE WOULD HUG AND KISS CHEEKS AND HOLD HANDS. WE WOULD SING OUR SONGS TO EACH OTHER. WE WOULD HOLD EACH OTHERS DEAR FACES IN OUR HANDS & STARE INTO EACH OTHERS’ EYES.
HEAR THE MUSIC? IT IS THE CELEBRATION. IT’S THE CELEBRATION OF OUR UNITY. SMELL THE FEAST THAT IS FOR ALL. PLEASE, EAT, DRINK. JOIN THE DANCE FOR NOW WE DANCE LIFE TRULY. WE LIVE! BE EXTRAVAGANT. BE FREE.
MY FRIENDS, WE HAVE WALKED UNDER THE SPELL OF GENERATIONS OF TRAUMA. DREAM OF WHAT NOW SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE. I IMPLORE YOU. TAKE STEPS EACH DAY TOWARD THAT DREAM. OUR WORLD DEPENDS ON IT.
SHALOM!
©Noreen J. Wedman for the sake of bread and roses
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