TheBanyanTree: Today I saw

[Linda DeMerle]

Very nice.


> On Jun 16, 2015, at 6:20 PM, Monique Colver <monique.colver at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Today I saw, as I came barreling down the street in my bright red
> rent-a-car, two little boys waving at me, their enthusiasm melting my heart.
> 
> Today I saw an old friend I hadn't met yet, over lunch in a California
> coastal town.
> 
> Today I saw my little brother, once no bigger than his boys now, lovingly
> father his children as if it were the easiest thing in the world.
> 
> Today I saw the dry desert of southern California as I drove through it,
> expanses of empty land that seemed to never end, and I thanked whoever's in
> charge for letting me live where I live.
> 
> Today I saw reminders of who I was, once, but it's not anyone I recognize.