Thursday, 12 January 2012

I Miss You

  • I miss your laugh.
  • I miss your smile.
  • I miss your wide eyed enthusiasm when you play hockey.
  • I miss coaching you.
  • I miss holding you.
  • I miss kissing you.
  • I miss hugging you.
  • I miss doing Monty Python gags with you while we grocery shop.
  • I miss holding your hand.
  • I miss having you as my cuddly toy as we sleep.
  • I miss the deep conversations we had about things I never thought I'd ever talk about.
  • I miss your intelligence.
  • I miss you "from scratch" baking.
  • I miss watching hockey games with you.
  • I miss your analysis of those games.
  • I miss you just being in our house.
  • I miss boring people talking about you.
  • I miss your constructive criticism of my Improv performances.
  • I miss your encouragement.
  • I miss your touch.
  • I miss the spontaneous dancing, even when you doing something totally unrelated, like cooking.
  • I miss your "take a chance" attitude.
  • I miss you laughing at me as I tried to do Yoga.
  • I miss working out with you.
  • I miss just watching TV with you.
  • I miss going to movies with you.
  • I miss taking your picture.
  • I miss how you would say "excuse me" in a high pitched voice after a fart.
  • I miss bringing you back hockey apparel from a tournament I would be coaching at.
  • I miss seeing you hold a baby.  Your were a natural at that.
  • I miss seeing you interact with your family, and mine.
  • I miss your work stories.
  • I miss watching you run.
  • I miss those times you tried, yes tried, to beat me up.
  • I miss the ability to brag about your latest exploits.
  • I miss your stories about your latest exploits.
  • I miss comforting you when you're not feeling so well.
  • I miss your comfort when I am not feeling so well.
  • I miss shovelling snow with you.
  • I miss your computer expertise.
  • I miss gardening with you.
  • I miss your amazing ability to imitate accents.
  • I miss taking long drives with you.
  • I miss you asking me "so how'd I do coach?", after a game.
  • I miss how you would digest and apply the hockey knowledge I pass on to you.
  • I miss looking into your eyes and telling you I love you.
  • I miss you……

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