Pie for Tea

Reblogged from countingducks:

"We'll have the pie for dinner she yells across the flat. Her husband is in the kitchen making tea. He does that every day, and helps her dress, discussing the days fresh problems and her approach. Today he will be at home while she goes off to work.

So he has for more years than she can count, quietly tendered to her daily needs.

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Re Read this and thought I'd give it another turn through the daylight. Hope you like it

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Trying to remember what my future is
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2 Responses to Pie for Tea

  1. eof737 says:

    What a lucky lady… :-)

  2. Very poignant … puts it all in perspective – how our lives can be upturned in a moment … and how a little thing like pie can represent so much.

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