Tag: coping
member name: Wade H.
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January 24, 2008 09:26 PM EST --
#1 A Tentative Start
My life started at about 8:30 PM on September 20, 1960. I didn't know it at the time. After all, I was only 18.
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September 28, 2007 01:54 PM EDT --
#7 Weekend with Rachel
Kissing Marilyn was addictive. (It still is.) For the first week or so the kisses were just pure pleasure, not really sexual, just pleasure for both of us. . . . more
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October 27, 2007 11:51 PM EDT --
There's a poem inside me screaming to be born.
No, birth is not the metaphor to use.
This poem fights for life.
It rips at the back of my eyeballs,
It tears at the lining of my stomach, . . . more
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September 13, 2007 02:35 PM EDT --
I'm still working with the sonnet form. This came from hearing about a little league ball player who was killed on his way to a game.
I walked into my shed last night, . . . more
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September 27, 2007 12:52 AM EDT --
#5 Backing Up for a Minute.
Before going any further here I’ll clear up a few loose ends. I already said I had a girlfriend. That would have been Rachel. She was a senior . . . more
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September 29, 2007 04:18 PM EDT --
#8 First Breakup with Rachel
It took me a couple days to decide what to do. I knew I had to tell Rachel and break up with her. Every day I spent with Marilyn made that more apparent. . . . more
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October 01, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --
#10 Dave’s Visit
Now why did I talk about telling lies? Simple, when Marilyn asked me how the weekend had gone I told her I got my ring back. See, true, but a lie at the . . . more
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January 08, 2008 02:21 PM EST --
I'm not sure what's wrong with me the last few weeks. I keep writing these "life siequence" things. Anyhow here is my latest.
Hey World, . . . more
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January 14, 2008 01:16 AM EST --
I remember
When I was 3 I bit into an electric cord. I remember the buzzing tingle in my head,
When I was 7 I stepped on a nail. I remember the stabbing . . . more
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May 04, 2008 11:50 AM EDT --
#108 Our Wedding Day
I slept surprisingly well and got up about 7:30 AM. We were all going to have breakfast together at a local restaurant so Lloyd and I drove, in my . . . more
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September 25, 2007 12:58 AM EDT --
#3 It Started This Way
I really didn’t want to go. A freshman mixer? It was also a dance I guess. Anyhow, it sounded dull, and besides, I had a girl friend. Still, . . . more
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October 02, 2007 12:59 AM EDT --
#11 Falling off the Edge
Three important things happened over the next couple weeks. I admit I’m not sure of the sequence but I’ve written it in what seems to me the most likely . . . more
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October 04, 2007 12:50 AM EDT --
#13 Freefall
To get back to the time between Halloween and Christmas break. I did say there were three things which had changed. The third was that our kissing became more than just . . . more
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October 07, 2007 01:21 AM EDT --
#17 Spring Break 1961
The time between Christmas vacation and Spring break passed quickly. I don’t have any particular memories of that specific period. As I said before, we were both . . . more
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August 10, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
I remember
When I was 3 I bit into an electric cord. I remember the buzzing tingle in my head,
When I was 7 I stepped on a nail. I remember the stabbing pain as it went . . . more
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October 06, 2007 11:18 AM EDT --
I thought I might share a couple of my early posts made when I didn't quite understand how Gather works.
I remember
When I was 3 I bit into an electric . . . more
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September 01, 2007 09:46 AM EDT --
This is coming because of an article written the other day by iDonna Hammett-Tooker n which she asked what life lessons we have learned and perhaps even passed on. My comment on her article . . . more
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September 30, 2007 02:43 AM EDT --
#9 Spit Wads and Lies
I mentioned earlier that I would get back to a couple things. It’s time to do that. I think the things I said we’d get to later were just what . . . more
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October 27, 2007 12:37 AM EDT --
#22 Lead in to summer 1961
I’m not sure how I’ll handle the summers. We were apart and wrote a lot of letters. I have some very distinct memories of some things mentioned in our . . . more
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December 14, 2007 10:21 AM EST --
#22 Leadin to Summer 1961
IÂ’m not sure how IÂ’ll handle the summers. We were apart and wrote a lot of letters. I have some very distinct . . . more
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