NaPoWriMo 22: We Are Hugh

[alycewilson]

My poem today is a poem in praise of a friend whom I knew through Philcon. Sadly, he passed away early yesterday after a long battle with both cancer and, more recently, a stroke. He knew so many people, but he didn't just know their names. He remembered things about you, and actually cared. I'll never forget how he showed up for a poetry reading I

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[adoptedwriter]

Awwwww.... I am so sorry for your loss. Too many ppl dying these days...

[d0gs]

I'm so sorry for your loss! He sounds like such an amazing guy who touched a lot of people's lives!

Hugh

[ext_5371260]

Hugh was an amazing man. I'll be posting a tribute to him as well on my blog: A Woman Named Sophie.

With your permission, I'd like to re-post your poem with attribution and links in my blog entry.

Huggses

Sophie Lynne

Re: Hugh

[alycewilson]

You are absolutely welcome to. When you've put your post up, please share the link here in the comments.

It was a privilege to have known him.

[favoritebean]

This helped paint the picture that was incomplete in the Green Room. I'm so sorry. What a profound loss Hugh's death is.