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Grave goods (items buried with their owner), without the grave

By Sonia Heidi UnruhPublished 3 years ago 1 min read

Booties, blankie, bear ...

all I have left of my sweet

baby, who grew up.

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About the Creator

Sonia Heidi Unruh

I love: my husband and children; all who claim me as family or friend; the first bite of chocolate; the last blue before sunset; solving puzzles; stroking cats; finding myself by writing; losing myself in reading; the Creator who is love.

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