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An Elegy for My Mother

October 26, 2019October 26, 2019 Skylar D. McManus

Delivered November 1, 2014 I am Skylar, DaLee's eldest surviving son. My mother claimed in a notebook she gave to me that she hated being forced to come to church. If she were here to witness this service, I hope that she would enjoy it nevertheless. I admit that I am torn in two: I… Continue reading An Elegy for My Mother →

Posted in PersonalTagged grief, writing

A Mother’s Promise

October 26, 2019October 26, 2019 Skylar D. McManus1 Comment

If I die before you do, I'll wait at the golden gates for you. And if I don't see you on judgment day, I'll know you went the other way. And just to prove my love to you, I'll go to hell in search of you. —Alice DaLee, date unknown R.I.P., Muh. May 15, 1974–October… Continue reading A Mother’s Promise →

Posted in PersonalTagged poetry, writing

A Poem from My Mother

October 26, 2018October 26, 2019 Skylar D. McManus2 Comments

My pride and joy, that's what you are. You are my life, my guiding star. When I am weak you make me strong. It's been you teaching me all along. For all the times I let you down, I'm sorry I wasn't there. Please know I was thinking of you. If not for you, I… Continue reading A Poem from My Mother →

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