Thursday, August 28, 2014

The Couple in the Photo ~

They seem so unposed 
so easy in their love 
Note:
his protective arm 
her contented smile 
It's as though they couldn't imagine 
being anywhere but 
together 
Beautiful, don't you think 
that after all this time 
those two happy people
       are still
       us _
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72 comments:

  1. Tessa~ Here there be musingThu Aug 28, 11:54:00 AM 2014

    Precious post...

    Tessa~

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  2. AnneThu Aug 28, 11:56:00 AM 2014

    Aww! That is beautiful! The way it should be after many years! :)

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:10:00 PM 2014

      Hi Anne
      How lovely to see you here.
      And thanks for the lovely comment.

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  3. Bethany CarsonThu Aug 28, 12:32:00 PM 2014

    So sweet!

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  4. Debbie-Dabble Blog and A Debbie-Dabble ChristmasThu Aug 28, 01:01:00 PM 2014

    Beautiful as always!! Thanks for stopping by!! I am late returning visit as i was tied up with our church Flea Market...

    Hugs,
    Deb

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:11:00 PM 2014

      Many thanks, Deb.
      It's a joy to have you visit.

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  5. AnonymousThu Aug 28, 01:02:00 PM 2014

    That is beautiful indeed.

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  6. Optimistic ExistentialistThu Aug 28, 01:23:00 PM 2014

    A couple that espouses true love...this is wonderful :-)

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  7. AnonymousThu Aug 28, 01:31:00 PM 2014

    this one made me smile

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:14:00 PM 2014

      So very glad it made you smile, Kathy ...
      Thank you ... ;o)

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  8. Geo.Thu Aug 28, 02:13:00 PM 2014

    How on earth did you know I have that photo?

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:16:00 PM 2014

      I don't know how I knew, Geo
      I just did ... LOL
      Thanks for popping by ...

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  9. Lisabella RussoThu Aug 28, 02:15:00 PM 2014

    Awww, how very very sweet! Love is so beautiful and your poem captures it with so much charm! Wonderful words, wonderful thought!

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:17:00 PM 2014

      Lisa
      And your words to me are wonderful ...thanks so much dear.

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  10. Carrie Van HornThu Aug 28, 03:09:00 PM 2014

    ...and what a beautiful blessing that is. :-)

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:18:00 PM 2014

      Hi Carrie
      It truly is a blessing
      Thanks for the visit.

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  11. Brian MillerThu Aug 28, 03:51:00 PM 2014

    smiles...nice reveal in the end
    that it is you...
    nice appreciation of 'us' in this...

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:19:00 PM 2014

      smiles ... brian ...
      I liked your comment ...thank you ...

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  12. sandyThu Aug 28, 04:26:00 PM 2014

    love it - expresses perfectly a love that lasts.

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:20:00 PM 2014

      hi sandy ...
      i am so glad you loved it ... thank you ...

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  13. Lisa JohnsonThu Aug 28, 05:50:00 PM 2014

    For those lucky enough to find it, what a true blessing it is!

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:21:00 PM 2014

      hi lisa
      i am 'one of those lucky ones' so very blessed.
      so nice of you to drop by ... thank you ..

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  14. JoyfulThu Aug 28, 05:54:00 PM 2014

    Yes, it is a beautiful blessing :-) Congratulations!

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  15. JimThu Aug 28, 05:55:00 PM 2014

    It is wonderful to see this, Margie. And one can usually tell right away.

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:31:00 PM 2014

      Hi Jim
      Thank you and it's wonderful to have you visit .
      I was able to 'tell, right away' I'm a lucky girl ...

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  16. Plowing Through Life (Martha)Thu Aug 28, 06:23:00 PM 2014

    Oh, how sweet this post is! Nothing like true love :)

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:31:00 PM 2014

      Thank you, Martha .
      An't love grand?
      I know you know ...

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  17. LindaThu Aug 28, 09:13:00 PM 2014

    This is so precious, Margie.

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:32:00 PM 2014

      Many thanks, Linda
      I appreciate the kind words ...

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  18. V. ArchanaThu Aug 28, 09:27:00 PM 2014

    so sweet :)

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:33:00 PM 2014

      Thanks V.
      Your comment made me smile ... ;o)

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  19. AnonymousThu Aug 28, 09:38:00 PM 2014

    Awww - so heart-warming!

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  20. UnknownThu Aug 28, 09:52:00 PM 2014

    Togetherness, sweet they're. Sweetly you described.

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:35:00 PM 2014

      Hi Sangay
      Thank you for the visit .
      I enjoyed your comment ...

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  21. BonnieFri Aug 29, 04:54:00 AM 2014

    You my dear are blessed to have such a wonderful relationship. Hugs.

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:38:00 PM 2014

      Bonnie,
      I was blessed 'way back then' and keep on being blessed 'each day that passes'
      Thanks for the sweet comment .. Hugs

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  22. YgraineFri Aug 29, 07:02:00 AM 2014

    Oh Margie...what can I say?
    How utterly beautiful and inspiring...I am so happy for you xxx

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:39:00 PM 2014

      Ygraine
      What you said was 'perfect'
      Thanks dear for being happy for me .. xxx

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  23. JFMFri Aug 29, 08:28:00 AM 2014

    Beautiful and a big YES, dear friend!!!

    Hugs
    xxx

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:41:00 PM 2014

      Hi Jan
      Thanks for the kind words and the resounding "YES"

      Hugs dear friend ...xxx

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  24. Out of Sight LFri Aug 29, 09:01:00 AM 2014

    oh i found you my sweetest angel...gosh I miss stalking you, you are the best poet ever ....i miss you so much

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:44:00 PM 2014

      Lorraine
      I am glad you found me too .. I was a little lost without you ...
      You, a stalker ... LOL .. no way!
      I like that you think I am 'the best poet ever' even though I know it's far from true .. but thanks so much , sweet girl ...xo xo

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  25. FayeFri Aug 29, 11:04:00 AM 2014

    Enormously beautiful, Margie.

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:44:00 PM 2014

      Thanks very much, Faye.
      Your kind words are very appreciated ...

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  26. CeilFri Aug 29, 11:51:00 AM 2014

    Hi Margie! What a love story the two of you are! I know you are a very great role model for your children...and anyone who knows you. You have been richly blessed! Thank you for sharing your happiness with us :)
    Blessings,
    Ceil

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:46:00 PM 2014

      Ceil
      Such kind words that made me feel happy ...
      Thanks so much ...

      Blessings to you ....

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  27. Magic Love CrowFri Aug 29, 06:14:00 PM 2014

    Awwwww!!! Love this Margie ;o) xoxoxo

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:47:00 PM 2014

      Hi Stacy
      I am glad you loved it ...
      Thanks dear ... xoxo

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  28. Hilary Melton-ButcherSat Aug 30, 05:20:00 AM 2014

    Hi Margie - great thoughts here .. and wonderful you are like this yourself with your beloved .... I saw a couple this week on the tv celebrating 80 years of marriage - yes I did say 80 years! They looked exactly as your poem describes ... and they were both with it and looked really well .. both over a 100!!

    Lovely - cheers and enjoy Labor Day - Hilary

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:54:00 PM 2014

      Hi Hilary
      How wonderful to have seen that couple on tv celebrating 80 years of marriage .
      Thanks for the kind words ... they mean so much to me ...

      Tomorrow on Labor Day, we shall have a cookout with the kids and granddaughter ...

      Cheers Hilary ... thanks for the visit ...

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  29. Nikki (Sarah)Sat Aug 30, 05:46:00 AM 2014

    aww. beautiful statement of what is and what is is the best - love that lasts!!!

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  30. MarjaSun Aug 31, 12:59:00 AM 2014

    A treasures poem about a match made in heaven

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:56:00 PM 2014

      Hi Marja
      Such a sweet thing to say ... love it ... thank you ...

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  31. Just MagsSun Aug 31, 09:06:00 AM 2014

    Few words that speak volumes. Beautifully said! Hugs

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:57:00 PM 2014

      Thanks very much, Maggie's Kitty Corner for the visit and kind words ..
      Hugs back ... take care ...

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  32. Out of Sight LSun Aug 31, 11:03:00 AM 2014

    And I'm back this time, for sure, I'll catch up I'm too tired to do it now but I will re-bookmark everyone, love you angel

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:58:00 PM 2014

      Lorraine
      Back for sure .... yay!
      Love you ...xo

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  33. Sharmon DavidsonSun Aug 31, 08:43:00 PM 2014

    Wonderful! How rare and precious...

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    1. MargieSun Aug 31, 09:59:00 PM 2014

      Hi Sharmon
      I really liked your comment ... it made me smile ... many thanks ...

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  34. ShadowMon Sep 01, 04:24:00 AM 2014

    Oh wow, you're a lucky woman...

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  35. Out of Sight LMon Sep 01, 06:13:00 AM 2014

    oh and my new blog, let's see how long it stays: woahtherecowboy.blogspot.com

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  36. ParmitaMon Sep 01, 08:41:00 AM 2014

    Whenever I see an old couple, that's exactly my sentiments. They have passed the test of time and that's what I call true love.

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  37. ConnieMon Sep 01, 06:03:00 PM 2014

    Aw, I loved this. It is very sweet. My husband and I celebrated our 29th anniversary in July this year. :)

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  38. Out of Sight LWed Sep 03, 05:53:00 AM 2014

    I'm here angel, phone fully charged coffee cup full and I'm not going anywhere today, call anytime, love 'ya and i prayed my heart out this morning for you, for Jake for Jeff..and I'll keep on praying until he's with you again, and happy as can be, I'm always here....

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  39. Robert ShapiroSun Nov 23, 02:13:00 AM 2014

    And well you deserve it my friend,
    Goodlife

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