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Ellen Grace Olinger

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Ellen Grace Olinger

Ellen Grace Olinger

"He hath made every thing beautiful in his time..." From Ecclesiastes 3:11a (KJV).

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another year

Written by Ellen Grace Olinger

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another year
has passed since
my mother’s passing
I sit and quietly read
a book she would like too

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for Enola M. Borgh
1917 – 2004

in loving memory and peace

*

My mother was a professor in the English Department at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

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January 23, 2018 · Posted in Books, Grief, Literature, Poetry · Tagged Enola M Borgh, Literacy, Wisconsin Seasons and Encouragement ·

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