Plain Speaking

My Sweetheart’s The Man in the Moon

Via a Ricochet post from one of my favorites, she who’s known as CowGirl, who lost her husband not all that many months ago.  It’s now on the Ricochet main feed, which means that it is publicly available to all.

I’ve had the experience she describes many times in my life–that of looking up into the sky at various times of the day or night, and recognizing that the same sun, the same moon, the same stars, shine down on us all, no matter where we are in this world or the next.  The experience of realizing that life is beautiful, and that it goes on, no matter the challenges each of us faces as an individual, and which challenges and sorrows we can overcome with the support of those who love us.

My sweetheart will always be the man in the moon.  Wherever he is:

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