AT 76, I TOOK A BUS TO SEE MY FIRST LOVE AFTER 50 YEARS – BUT FATE INTERRUPTED BEFORE I COULD REACH HER

the places I had lived, the women I never married, and the quiet shape my life had taken.

I told her that even while my hands were occupied with other things, a part of me had always remained with her.

One time she said, “I would have been poor with you, Harrison. I don’t think I would have minded.”

“I was too foolish and proud to realize that. I know continue reading …