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This poem by Owen Darnell

Russinator
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Most of you have probably read this before. I just read it yesterday for the first time. It brought tears to my eyes

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  • blacksparky
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    I keep this poem next to my recliner. I read it daily and try my hardest to follow it even though I sometimes fail.

  • SDianeL
    SDianeL Member Posts: 3,237
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    thanks for sharing.

  • jfkoc
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    thank you…………

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DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
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