Brooklyn Blogs:
death
Sunday, May 2nd, 2010The Greatest Man I Never Knew
Most of my friends have one kind of Dad, I have another type of Dad. Although my type of Dad may be more rare, he does exist. There are other people who have written about their fathers and even sung songs about their fathers and I can totally relate to them. My song for my […]
Saturday, May 1st, 2010Buried
My Dad was buried today.
I’ll visit soon and plant some flowers. My Dad liked remembering my brother with flowers.
Funeral Parlors
I hate funerals and even more funeral parlors. Dead bodies don’t bother me. But the flowers, priests garbs hanging on the walls and pictures were bothersome. Even more bothersome was that my father’s cold body laid in a coffin and hardly anything about him was recognizable. He was recognizable in the hospital over the past […]
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010RIP Dad - April 28th 2010
The Greatest Man I Never Knew (hear it here)
by: Richard Leigh - performed by: Reba McEntire
The greatest man I never knewLived just down the hallAnd everyday we said helloBut never touched at allHe was in his paperI was in my roomHow was I to know he thought I hung the moonThe greatest man I never knewCame […]
Monday, April 26th, 2010Knowing
I spoke to the male nurse taking care of my father. He had sad news for me. Expected, but sad.
