Friday, February 27, 2015

Haiku My heart ~ Ancestors


Prim, proper, stern
Arizona pioneers
Paternal bloodline 
and

Adventurous folks
Six girls, three boys, full of fun
mama's family
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I am a proud descendant of both families
Lady Gaga said it best
"I was born this way."
~

13 comments:

  1. Gemma, I love old photos and these are great! Sorry I've been away so long.

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  2. Proud of my ancestors too...I am who I am!!! Thank you for reminding men! Have a grand weekend! Cathy

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  3. Oh my, amazing that these two families joined somewhere. You can sure see the difference. And they made YOU! They knew how to rock! xoxo

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  4. The families intertwined creating a bloodline that resulted in magnificent YOU! all hail their joining for the gift! XOXO

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  5. Just love this Gemma! What a handsome bloodline you have on both sides! And as Lisa said so eloquently... it gave us YOU!!! I too love my lineage and that it all came together to birth me into this way of quite an amazing life!

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  6. really nice; happy to meet your folks

    thanks for stopping over at my blog today

    much love...

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  7. The way you (and we) were born is just right!

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  8. Lovely haiku about family of origin ~

    Happy Weekend,
    artmusedog and carol

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  9. Your people were made of strong stuff, Gemma.

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  10. Hi! Your two of Haiku are very nice. You have good families too. Thanks for sharing.

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  11. What a wonderful contrast… blended together, we become who we are.

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  12. dearest gemma how i love your art of remembering! to have you here vital in our midst- and see the very roots of your origin is deeply reassuring that the gifts of all ancestors lives on. you wear your love like heaven.

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