Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Barbara Bush has died and a great love affair has ended

Barbara Bush has died and a great love affair has ended

"I am still old and still in love with the man I married 72 years ago."

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  1. I disagree with the idea that the love affair has ended. I believe she will take a seat "Just Beyond the Moon" and wait for GHWB to get there and the love affair will continue. (Just Beyond the Moon, Tex Ritter, 1957 - "I'LL WALK JUST BEYOND THE MOON THEN I'LL STOP AND WAIT FOR YOU
    MY MOTHER AND MY FATHER WERE IN LOVE FOR 50 YEARS
    SO WHEN DAD DIED WE WONDERED WHY MY MOTHER SHED NO TEARS
    WE ASKED HER ONCE ABOUT IT BUT SHE WOULDN'T TELL US WHY
    INSTEAD SHE'D WALK OUTSIDE EACH NIGHT AND SMILE UP AT THE SKY
    THEN JUST BEFORE SHE LEFT US SHE CALLED US TO HER SIDE…
    SHE TOLD US WHAT MY FATHER SAID TO HER JUST BEFORE HE DIED
    I REMEMBER WHEN YOU SAID YOU'D NEVER LEAVE ME
    THROUGH THESE GOLDEN YEARS I'VE KEPT THE SAME VOW TOO
    BUT NOW THAT I AM GOING PLEASE DON'T LEAVE ME
    I'LL WALK JUST BEYOND THE MOON THEN I'LL STOP AND WAIT FOR YOU
    YOU CAN LOOK UP EVERY NIGHT AND YOU'LL SEE ME LIGHT THE LIGHT
    WHERE I'LL WATCH FOR YOU TO JOIN ME SOMEDAY SOON
    WE'LL GO LOOKIN THROUGH THE STARS FOR THE HEAVEN THAT IS OURS
    AND I KNOW WE'LL FIND IT SOON SOMEWHERE JUST BEYOND THE MOON
    I'LL WALK JUST BEYOND THE MOON THEN I'LL STOP AND WAIT FOR YOU
    I'LL JUST SIT THERE BY A STAR AND I'LL WATCH YOU FROM AFAR
    TIL I SEE YOU WALKING TOWARD ME SOMEDAY SOON
    THEN TOGETHER HAND IN HAND WE'LL FIND OUR PROMISED LAND
    AND WE'LL SETTLE DOWN FOREVER DARLIN' JUST BEYOND THE MOON)

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