For Valerie - Our Journey With Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease
Saturday, July 22, 2017
Call of the Wandering Song....
I've only read a few of William Butler Yeats poems, but I have adored each one that I've read. Valerie loved his poetry. The poem "the song of the wandering Aengus" for some reason has been recurring in my life for some reason.
Early this morning Valerie had another seizure. I calmly tried to recite the poem to her. She is now sleeping...
Though I am so old with wandering, I will hold on to my glimmering girl...
the song of the wandering Aengus
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I truly believe that God chose you for Valerie and Valerie for you. You are such a compassionate helpmate. You love her with everything in you. It shows in your words and actions. Praying for you both..
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