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

I found a daughter I never expected to have.

I still miss Margaret every day.

But gratitude has found a place beside my grief.

At seventy-six, I boarded a bus to see my first love after fifty years.

The years did not keep me from reaching her.

And through the unexpected kindness of that journey, I found a life I never would have known to hope for.

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