There’s a multitude in here. Poignant (what life brings at its different stages; the substitution by strangers of the name almost creating a different person of the person who no longer recognises), and happy (the smile, the cake, the friendly handshake).
I hope Terence is well, and you both had a good visit together. Best wishes to you and your Dad, Ollie.
Thank you 🙏🏻
So concise and so poignant, Ollie.
Thank you for reading, Wendy. ❤️
There’s a multitude in here. Poignant (what life brings at its different stages; the substitution by strangers of the name almost creating a different person of the person who no longer recognises), and happy (the smile, the cake, the friendly handshake).
Thank you for the close read, my friend.
Mate, my pleasure. It was a very affecting piece to read.