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Jun 11Liked by Richard Partridge

They will forget

Because they said they never would,

they will forget because they are too busy…

they will forget because they have friends that they care more about.

They will forget

because we are no longer important in their life

As time moves on… they forget us because we are too old, we’re not fun anymore.

They will forget us one last time when we are dead and gone.

But we will never forget. That little hand that grabbed our fingers before they could speak, or when the first words came out of their month, or when they stood up and walked.

Or the time we dropped them off at pre school that sad look on their face. Or when we picked them up that look of joy and excitement.

We will never forget . When you started school and learned to read. When you started playing sports we came to every event. We were your biggest most loyal fans. We loved you more than the definition of love could ever be imagined.

Our love was enduring, endless, and stood the test of time. Our love would be with you long after we are gone. With every breath on this earth we never forgot you, we always were thinking about you hoping you were safe and happy. All we ever wanted was for you to remember just a little

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…some way for us to manipulate downstream the progression of this river of moment, - ah !! Yes 🙌

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Beautiful!

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