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RANDOM MUSINGS FROM THE TOP OF THE HILL

8/11/2026

WHAT'S NEXT

I've done a series of these "What's Next" entries the past three weeks.  Hope I didn't depress anyone.  I'll finish with a poem inspired by something I found on a funeral rememberance card.  I've refashioned it for myself. 

MEMORIES

I'D LIKE YOUR MEMORY OF ME 

TO BE OF SOMEONE HAVING FUN.

I'D LIKE TO LEAVE AN AFTERGLOW 

OF SMILES WHEN DAY IS DONE.

I'D LIKE TO LEAVE FOR YOU A PICTURE 

OF A PERSON WHO LOVED TO PLAY,

OF GOOD TIMES ON A BRIGHT AND SUNNY DAY.

I'D LIKE THE TEARS OF THOSE WHO GRIEVE

 TO DRY BEFORE THE MORNING SUN.

I'D LIKE ALL YOUR MEMORIES OF ME 

TO BE HAPPY BECAUSE I'VE WON!

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