Tag Archives: relationships

The Long Goodbye

Posted on May 18, 2014 by cdsmiller17

Saying goodbye is not easy to do, especially when you’ve had a deep emotional connection to someone. But all things must pass, and waiting for no man is…   Time and Tide To cry myself to sleep again last night … Continue reading →

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Rustic Reminder

Posted on May 18, 2014 by cdsmiller17

In the late 80’s I lived in Ascot, UK, very close to the racecourse. One evening, I went for a walk as the sun was setting. It didn’t take long for the road to become dark since there were no … Continue reading →

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Smile

Posted on May 16, 2014 by cdsmiller17

Smile A picture is not worth a thousand pounds Because a price cannot be put on thoughts: Lost souls we are, compared to happy sounds Abounding in the past. (If we drew lots So that the one who holds the … Continue reading →

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My Wife

Posted on May 16, 2014 by cdsmiller17

In May 2010, Susan and I married. As we’d both been through marriages and other relationships before, most people would say that this act was one of ‘hope overcoming experience’. That would be true if we’d met in our later … Continue reading →

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My Hairdresser

Posted on May 14, 2014 by cdsmiller17

In England, I went to the same hairdresser for almost the whole time I lived there. Some days she would do the small talk routine, most days she wouldn’t. It seemed to me that the lack of discussion meant that … Continue reading →

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Yesterday’s News

Posted on May 11, 2014 by cdsmiller17

In relationships, there is nothing more demoralizing that being tossed aside for someone new. You feel like yesterday’s news. It happened to me while I was living in England, and my immediate response was to write the following poem.   … Continue reading →

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Heavenly Maiden

Posted on May 7, 2014 by cdsmiller17

In the first year after I moved to England, I met my very first business partner. She was an Aquarian like me, and her approach to Astrology was more focussed on the spiritual side. Along the way, we got close … Continue reading →

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