Footnote: Elegy For My First Wife, 2

"I like flowers," she

said, once, between arguments.

Divorced; remarried---

then he shot her for the spite.:

I bring flowers to her grave.

 

Kyakuchuu

aka

Starward

 

[jlc]

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Craign1979's picture

Dark...

Deep, dark, and ironic. Perfect!

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Thank you.  This was

Thank you.  This was difficult.  I can still remember how her voice sounded that day, in 1987, when she pointed out how much she liked flowers.  I wish she had chosen, for her second husband, a man who preferred flowers to his own self righteous ego and reliance upon violence to solve problems.


Starward