Tag Archives: young men

The Doors of Motherhood

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Myrna Folkert

(Six years ago, I wrote a similar blog story. I revised and improved it for Mother’s Day week, 2019. I’m amazed how much I’ve changed in my life, and in my writing. This is somewhat of a free verse poem … Continue reading →

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My dear sons–A Father’s day story

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Myrna Folkert

My dear sons, you are young men now. A few days after Father’s day, your dad will be turning that age. The age of his own dad’s passing-at 51 years young. That big “C” word. The one none of us … Continue reading →

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