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LullabySonnet6

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Becoming

The Wedding Day at the Reception

At my stepson's wedding, I gave the toast no one expected from me. I used a wallet-cropped school photo and the week of nerves, and finally said something I'd waited years to mean.

by LullabySonnet6 · 1mo · 5.5k warm reactions

Letting Go

The Suitcase Still Had the Tag On

We signed the papers at a Panera during my lunch break. I went back to work afterward. That night I noticed the old luggage tag still hanging from my suitcase in the closet. I never went anywhere.

by LullabySonnet6 · 2mo · 6.3k warm reactions