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Past Lives

Past Lives

Now a distant dream.

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Matt K. Head
Jun 14, 2024
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Now that I am a parent
I’m thinking about past lives.

I’ve had lives that my kids will never see or know. 
(Nor should they?)

Those experiences feel like distant dreams to me.
Was I a different person?

Today will one day feel like a distant dream, 
if I even remember it.

Which makes me realise:
My parents had lives I will never see or know.
How fasc…

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