Re: a real tear jerker
From: Karla (ifirgit@new.rr.com)
Thu May 31 13:48:22 2001
A friend of my daughter's sent it to her....I think to help her deal with
things. She shared it with me.
--
Karla
>----- Original Message -----
From: "Colette " <anonymous@medispecialty.com>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: a real tear jerker
> Wow!! Karla'
> That was the most beautiful story i'v ever read!
> your right it is a tear jerker!! Where do you get these stories? I hope
> your having a good day!!
> Big Hugs!!
> Colette
> >
> >This story really made me cry and hit home badly.
> >
> >--
> >Karla
> >
> >Special Delivery!
> >>Sally jumped up as soon as she saw the Surgeon come
> >>out of the operating room. She said: "How is my
> >>little boy? Is he going to be OK, when can I see
> >>him?"
> >>The Surgeon said: "I'm sorry, we did all we could.
> >>Sally said," Why do little children get cancer,
> >>doesn't GOD care any more? GOD, where were you when
> >>my son needed you?"
> >>The Surgeon said, "One of the nurses will be out in
> >>a few minutes to let you spend time with your son's
> >>remains before it's transported to the university."
> >>Sally asked that the nurse stay with her while she
> >>said Good-bye to her son. Sally ran her fingers
> >>through his thick red curly hair.
> >>The nurse said: Would you like a lock of his hair?"
> >>Sally nodded - yes. The nurse cut a lock of his hair
> >>and put it in a plastic bag and handed it to Sally.
> >>Sally said: "It was Jimmy's idea to give his body to
> >>the university for study. He said it might help
> >>somebody else, and that is what he wanted. I said,
> >>No at first, but Jimmy said, Mom I won't be
> >>using it after I die, maybe it will help some other
> >>little boy to be able to spend one more day with his
> >>mother. Sally said, My Jimmy had a heart of Gold,
> >>always thinking of someone else and always
> >>wanting to help others if he could.
> >>Sally walked out of the Children's Hospital for the
> >>last time now after spending most of the last 6
> >>months there. She sat the bag with Jimmy's things in
> >>it on the seat beside of her in the car. The
> >>drive home was hard and it was even harder to go
> >>into an empty house. She took the bag to Jimmy's
> >>room and started placing the model cars and things
> >>back in his room exactly where he always kept
> >>them. She laid down across his bed and cried herself
> >>to sleep holding his pillow. Sally woke up about
> >>midnight and laying beside of her on the bed, was a
> >>letter folded up. She opened the letter, it said:
> >>Dear Mom,
> >>I know your going to miss me, but don't think that I
> >>will ever forget you or stop loving you because I'm
> >>not around to say I LOVE YOU. I'll think of you
> >>every day mom and I'll love you even more each day.
> >>Some day we will see each other again. If you want
> >>to adopt a little boy so you won't be so lonely, he
> >>can have my room and my old stuff to play with. If
> >>you decide to get a girl instead, she probably
> >>wouldn't like the same things as us boys do, so you
> >>will have to buy her dolls and stuff girls like.
> >>Don't be sad when you think about me, this is really
> >>a great place. Grandma and Grandpa met me as soon as
> >>I got here and showed me around some, but it will
> >>take a long time to see everything here.
> >>The angels are so friendly, I love to watch them
> >>fly. Jesus doesn't look like any of the pictures I
> >>saw of him, but I knew it was him as soon as I saw
> >>him. Jesus took me to see GOD! And guess what mom?
> >>I got to sit on GOD'S knee and talk to him like I
> >>was somebody important. I told GOD that I wanted to
> >>write you a letter and tell you Good-bye and
> >>everything, but I knew that wasn't allowed. God
> >>handed me some paper and his own personal pen to
> >>write you this letter with. I think Gabriel is the
> >>name of the angel that is going to drop this letter
> >>off to you. God said for me to give you the answer
> >>to one of the questions you asked him about-Where
> >>was he when I needed him? God said, "The same place
> >>he was when Jesus was on the cross. He was right
> >>there, as he always is with all his children. Oh, by
> >>the way mom, nobody else can see what is written on
> >>this paper but you. To everyone else, it looks like
> >>a blank piece of paper. I have to give God his pen
> >>back now, he has some more names to write in the
> >>Book Of Life. Tonight I get to sit at the table with
> >>Jesus for Supper. I'm sure the food will be great. I
> >>almost forgot to let you know - Now I don't hurt
> >>anymore, the cancer is all gone. I'm glad because I
> >>couldn't stand that pain anymore and God couldn't stand to see me suffer
the
> >>pain either, so he sent
> >>The Angel of Mercy to get me. The Angel said I was
> >>Special Delivery!
> >>Signed with love from: God & Jesus & Me.
> >
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