The older I get ...

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Why? The older I get, the more I think many of those things are merely prisons we create for ourselves because everyone else is…
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Don’t get me wrong, I’m very happy.

It’s just that sometimes I get wistful that I’ve no son or daughter about to give away in marriage or give me a grandchild, or to make me proud by graduating college. Sometimes I wish I had someone I’ve hugged and held, slept next to, argued anbd laughed with for 20 years.

I don’t see that as a prison.