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Shadow People – When the Lineage Merges and Generations Fade

May 31, 2026March 8, 2022 by bonesnsnow

for a downstream lineage to manifest requires an injection – a partner, a husband, a wife to be inserted into this stream that it might flow onward

Categories photography, poetry, Reflections Tags daughters, family, generations, life, lineage, love, marriage, photography, photos, poems, poetry, relationships, sons 3 Comments

The Gift of An Exquisite Love – the Fifth Lineage Poem

May 31, 2026February 14, 2022 by bonesnsnow
we were eighteen years old

The Gift of an Exquisite Love – Fifth Lineage Poem. We were eighteen years old, in our freshman year of college in a small town in Michigan. I’d borrowed the money from my girlfriend (a long story that) to take her out

Categories poetry Tags family, life, love, marriage, photography, photos, poems, poetry, relationships, valentines day 1 Comment

it means we made promises

May 31, 2026May 31, 2020 by bonesnsnow

it means you

can still close my eyes with your lips.

Categories photography, poetry Tags anniversaries, family, home, humanity, life, love, marriage, photo, photography, photos, poems, poetry, relationships, self, women 1 Comment
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