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Poetry Kitt's avatar

Thanks for sharing this nicely done bit of family history Mary ❤️

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Mary Ellen Gambutti's avatar

@cjtoomey Thank you for your kind words :)

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Gigigail's avatar

Beautifully written. You are fortunate to have had this experience to propel you on this creative journey

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Mary Ellen Gambutti's avatar

Thank you for saying that, Gigi It means so much.

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Gael MacLean's avatar

Love your posts

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Mary Ellen Gambutti's avatar

Thank you! Likewise :)

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Kate Farrell's avatar

Powerful last sentence! .."a form of love in loss." In a way love encompasses loss, I think. 💕💕

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Mary Ellen Gambutti's avatar

Thank you, Kate! Yes, I believe so. 🩷

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