My Father’s Father Dies at 8:07 a.m. on Monday, October 18, 2010

Posted on September 1, 2011 by

I am at the home I once shared with my soon-to-be ex-wife, Holly, when my brother texts to let me know. Holly had invited me over for dinner. She had an ulterior motive. Our son, Avery, doesn’t let her shower in peace. Holly can lock herself in the bathroom, shower, and shave her legs if I am there.

Papa died, Lucas texts. Call me.

Read more: http://thisgreatsociety.com/22/writing/my_father%27s_father.html

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Will Henderson is a Pushcart Prize-nominated writer who has worked as a reporter and editor at newspapers and magazines. He lives outside of Boston; writes about love; and rarely reads directions.
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One Response to My Father’s Father Dies at 8:07 a.m. on Monday, October 18, 2010

  1. Nancy Kennedy says:
    September 2, 2011 at 7:38 pm

    You are an amazing writer.

    Reply

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