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The Blue Flower

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10. I still miss his thoughts

Reply to Raven (Original post)

Sat Jul 5, 2025, 03:39 PM

Jul 5

He had such a great gift with words. I was fortunate enough to meet him when he came to Seattle to work on the Kucinich presidential campaign. Heartbroken at his passing, especially that he left his beloved daughter. Great to hear from you. Sending love to you both!

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My granddaughter, Lola, my son Will Pitt's daughter, is visiting me for a month and says "hi". :-) [View all] Raven Jul 5 OP

How fun! Tell her Phoenix61 says Hi back😀 Phoenix61 Jul 5 #1

Hello, Lola! Great to hear from you and your grandmother! babylonsister Jul 5 #2

Wow. I remember WR Pitt here. He was amazing. Tell Lola we remember her beloved Dad CousinIT Jul 5 #3

Hi Lola! no_hypocrisy Jul 5 #4

His writings, posts and articles were amazing. way to young! Shellback Squid Jul 5 #5

Hi! PatSeg Jul 5 #6

ooooh. see my post below (#16) orleans Jul 5 #17

I think it might have been when I saw a link to PatSeg Jul 5 #18

Hi Lola Emile Jul 5 #7

Hi Lola! KarenS Jul 5 #8

Oh, how wonderful, Raven! hlthe2b Jul 5 #9

I still miss his thoughts The Blue Flower Jul 5 #10

Oh, that's lovely. Oopsie Daisy Jul 5 #11

Precious Treasure of memories proud patriot Jul 5 #12

Miss Will's writings. His light lives on in his daughter and granddaughter. Clouds Passing Jul 5 #13

Hola, Lola! JoseBalow Jul 5 #14

Her Dad was a fine man. IrishBubbaLiberal Jul 5 #15

funny-- i was just thinking of him last night (or the night before). remembering when i was fairly new to du orleans Jul 5 #16

"" AllaN01Bear Jul 5 #19