Posts for Tag: divorce

Nightingale

Denton, TX

Get Together

Great song. Sad memory. I was a freshman in high school in 1974. One day after school, I was sitting on my bed listening to the radio while I did my...
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gybehope

Atlanta, GA

why don't you come with us?

I was in a community theater production of Macbeth and I was at the cast party. My wife and I were going through a rough patch and I knew she was interested...
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caitreed

Philadelphia, PA

The Guitar

The first time I picked up my guitar since my parents had announced their up-comng separation I had just listened to this song. I couldn't think of anything...
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awilderbj

Fort Worth, TX

Every Girl Wants This

Wow, this song is so absolutely beautiful. It's the epitome of what every girl wants every guy to feel about her. "don't go changing to try and please...
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wrichhel

Claremont, CA

out of the funk

I was in the throes of a monster divorce and had put a bunch of random songs on an MP3 disk to listen to while running to try to keep my mind off the crap...
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Spiritdance3

San Antonio, TX

A Solitary Van Ride Amongst Friends

I had just moved away from home, from all of my friends, my family. My whole world was waiting an hour, or what at the time seemed like a century away. I...
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IanClem

United Kingdom

"Are We In Rotterdam...

This is one of the earliest memories I have of a song. And once again, like many memories concerning music, it happened with my dad.My Dad has a wide taste...
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T

Seattle, WA

A Father's Tale

I've always been a Sting fan, growing up I loved The Police, I was discovering Miles Davis about the same time his first solo record hit the stores. It was...
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cicely360

Tucson, AZ

The Second Time

Most children of divorce only dream of the day when their parents get back together; however, most of those dreams are dashed when the reality set in that...
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tampatrader

Land O Lakes, FL

getting past it...

wore this CD out while getting thru my divorce. this CD did not leave my car for about six weeks. this was probably the only thing that brought me any sense...
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bella_dawn05

Jacksonville, FL

I'm Movin' On

This song gave me the strength and courage to face going to college and a more stable future than what I had been facing.  After going thru years of an...
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peach

Pensacola, FL

With some help.

When I was six, my parents divorced. It was a bad marriage, and an even worse case as we were dragged through lawyer office after lawyer office, and finally,...
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Angry Bear

Somerset, NJ

Last Time

I was eight years old, dressed all in white, sitting in the backseat of my dad's car with my parents in the front seats.  We were returning from my...
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Meghan

Livermore, CA

When Dad's Go Away

 It's funny because I was 13 when my dad left my mom, my sister, and I (big brother was gone in the air force). Yet for the life of me I can't remember how...
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sallen77

Saratoga Springs, NY

Some "mistak es" are...

Well we're going to, yeah we're going to get it right this timeWe're going to, really going to raise it to the skyPeople are ready to forgive a few...
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Abnative

Florida

Angry Chick

We were sitting around the kitchen table.  The light was dim and there was a lingering sense of disappointment in the air.  We had just finished eating...
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poetcindy

Waverly, OH

I believe he truly wanted to...

I got married when I was 19 years old. My husband was 18 within our first year we were expecting our 1st baby. My husband was not ready to settle down and be...
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alynn

Riverview, FL

Smoke and Mirrors

This song will forever remind me of my first marriage although it ended five years before the song was ever released.   From day one we made a pact...
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sallen77

Saratoga Springs, NY

Finding brief common ground

My father and I were very different people and we rarely saw eye to eye. I loved music, concerts and The Beatles, hanging out with my friends and being a...
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Enlightened...

Cleveland, OH

Me is Good

Was it really over and could I really be me all over again? Yes, the divorce papers were signed and I was going over there to get the last of my things. I...
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Nadia

New York, NY

Adolescent Blues

The night before my thirteenth birthday, my dad and I got into a huge argument about certain living arrangements being handled by my mom. My parents were...
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Jherara

Fayetteville, PA

"Our Song"

When my husband and I first met and began dating, the song 'Head Over Feet' seemed to express perfectly everything I felt for him and our relationship:  I...
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kailamilos

appt #3 palad cmpd, 10030 ruby st. los banos subd, college, laguna

He didn't break it gently

This song is one of the most controversial songs of my life. I used beg my mother to sing this song whenever she and dad jams together. I was just eight or...
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DanceThruLife

Cabot, AR

My Parents' Split-Up

My parents always argued frequently throughout my childhood.  My father had a temper and often raised his voice.  My mother was sweet-tempered and...
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