Essay, Grandmother, Wisdom

When Nannie Spoke, Even the Bunnies Harkened, Gathering to Eat from the Palms of Her Hands

Years Later and I Still Hear you; Oh, Georgia, Gone but not forgotten

Marilyn Glover
Age of Empathy
Published in
5 min readMar 8
A grandmother and granddaughter about the age of four are dressed in white and working outside in the flower garden. The little girl puts her hands under the water streaming from grandma’s green watering can, pouring water on orange marigolds. It is a beautiful Summer day in nature with bold hues of green from the surrounding trees and the lawn. Grandma’s wisdom and love of simple country living lead the way.
A grandmother and her granddaughter water flowers enjoying nature together- Image by Canva Design

Why do dated words intrigue me? Recalling early childhood memories, time, or perhaps I should say, restoring time, means being…

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Marilyn Glover
Age of Empathy

Top writer; Parenting, This Happened To Me. Passionate about poetry and spirituality. Dual citizen; domestic abuse survivor. Mail to gmarilyn009@gmail.com