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Nana Banana

Tell me you're not gone gone. Tell me that you've gone to visit family in Minnesota, Maine, Colorado. Tell me you're off to Branson, Missouri with Papa to watch country music concerts live. Tell me when I said goodbye to you at Patsy's back in January, that wasn't for good. I need you. I'm not grown up yet. I need your hugs. I need to hear you say, "Hi honey" when you enter the room. I need your laugh. I need your reassurance that I'm doing ok in the world. I need to hear you say, "I love you." Tell me that you can still do all these things. I think I understood how your lungs must have felt Seeing Papa without you by his side made it difficult to breathe Family with you felt wrong. Your celebration felt like a party without you invited. It rained on your memorial celebration. How can life be complete without your love and humor? You were Christmas personified. You were joy and love in the flesh. I know that if I had