No Goodbye

Not saying goodbye I just left the hospital When my parents died For Paula's Contest My Dad died at 46....Stroke... Mom at 57....Cancer...I had just left the hospital after being there several nights.....and didn't get to say goodbye

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Doris Culverhouse

Date: 8/20/2010 2:12:00 PM

congrats on the well deserved win!! Take care! Say it now they will know and still love you!

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 8/17/2010 8:49:00 AM

Congratulations on your win Larry in Paula Swanson's contest " Two Wrongs Don't Make A Right". Love, Carol

Carolyn Devonshire

Date: 8/17/2010 6:59:00 AM

Don't let these memories haunt you, Larry. There was no way you could know. Congratulations on your win in the contest. Love, Carolyn

Dr.Ram Mehta

Date: 8/16/2010 8:13:00 PM

Congrats on the well deserved win, Larry

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 8/16/2010 7:43:00 PM

Congratulations on your win and sorry about your parents' early deaths. Luv, Andrea

Joyce Johnson

Date: 8/16/2010 7:07:00 PM

Very sad but congratulations for your win. That also happened to me when my mom died. Just a few minutes and she was gone when I got back. Love, Joyce

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 8/16/2010 6:50:00 PM

Congrats Larry on your winning poem in Paula's contest.. wise words to heed.. enjoy your sweet success tonight..with luv..

Ralph Taylor

Date: 8/14/2010 6:51:00 PM

Unpleasant memories, my friend. Excellent write. My sympathy. Ralph

Skat A

Date: 8/13/2010 8:28:00 PM

I'M Deeply sorRY, IT'S HARD LOSING THEM BUT NOT BEING ABLE TO SAY GOODBYE IS TOUGH ON US I'VE BEEN IN THAT CIRCLE WHEN MY MOM PAST, STAY STRONG AND PRAY FOR YOUR PARENTS HOPE THEY'RE BEING TAKEN CARE OF WITH GODS GOOD GRACES, GOOD LUCK ON THE CONTEST *LUV- S.K.A.T.