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My First Love, a Marine, Vanished – Thirty Years Later, I Saw a Man with His Exact Eyes Waiting at Our Place by a Weeping Willow, and My Heart Stopped

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My first love, a Marine, made a promise under a weeping willow the morning he shipped out. He never came home. For 30 years, I kept his uniform in a cedar chest and told myself he wasn’t gone. I was right, just not in the way I believed… and not until I went back to that tree.

Every year on February 22nd, I did the same thing before I went anywhere.continue reading …

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