FW: Death

[Judith M. Herr]

--- Howard Scoggins  wrote:


> We both thought that a life of good blues licks was
> probably worth the trade.
>
> No Blues Man is a stranger to Death, it's what
> happens when the thrill is gone.
>
> Tary--I think--is one of the blessed of this world,
> he brought cheer and
> good vibes to all.
>
> My grandpa did it right. He had been sick for
> several days, got out of bed one afternoon,
> saddled his best working pony and went up to the
> Sweetwater pasture.
>
> We found him that evening, under a cottonwood tree
> by the creek. He was rolling a Bull Durham when he
> died.Eighty-six years young. He had proposed
> to my grandma there sixty years before.
>
> For the sick and exhausted Death can be a miracle.
> The living get their memories. A fair swap.
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   beautifully put howard ... bless you tary ...