I gave the Amazon Series ‘White Dragon’ a look today...
In an early scene, one millennial adult child
speaks to another
about the crushing disappointment of being someone’s child ...
In an early scene, one millennial adult child
speaks to another
about the crushing disappointment of being someone’s child ...
“Parents are just like us, but older, you know.
Just as screwed up with 20 more years of secrets.
Don’t be so hard on your mom.
You know, she could be a good person and fucked up too.
The most interesting people I know are.”
I am 64, and my parents are rolling
down the hill to 90...
fully encumbered
with imperfect histories
and increasingly fixed frailties
Just like me
My choice ...
Simply love and embrace them
as the humans I know as mom and dad
~ those who gave me the gift of life
fully encumbered
with imperfect histories
and increasingly fixed frailties
Just like me
My choice ...
Simply love and embrace them
as the humans I know as mom and dad
~ those who gave me the gift of life
and fuel me still ...
~ zjm