Tuesday, June 1, 2010

auf Weidershene

what a wonderful way to say good-bye
Until we meet again

we don't have a saying that comes anywhere near
expressing that beautiful sentiment
as we take our leave from loved ones

leaving their fair city, Ziegelhausen, the Neckar...
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leaving their intimate little moments of living
a new family
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leaving her.....

leaving being present to 'one' of the things he does best
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this precious moment
leaving the grace of how naturally he became a dad
leaving him.....
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leaving the snuggles
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sleeping beauty
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leaving him
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Uncle Holger and Aunt Tina

the oma's brother, the oma, the oma's brother's wife
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leaving family
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leaving friends
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leaving all things unique and beautiful
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because unlike that snail...
we cannot carry our homes with us...
we must return to where we belong
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as they walk their own 'way'...
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we leave
them
to be........
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3 comments:

Yael said...

Beautifully done... ::wipes tear from her eye::

no really! well, i would cry if I knew how it was to be a mom or grandma... you are a very lucky special being!

SPecial cuz your pics show talent and heart.
G-d bless,

Yael Adas Photography

Marlene said...

Beautiful baby, lovely family. You are a lucky lady!

bernie said...

You're breaking my heart ... again!