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"With All Our Heart" by Clyde Lowell Jenkins (1936-2014)

“Good morning, I love you and I choose you to be my wife”, Clyde said as he gently kissed Linda and set a cup of coffee next to the bed for her.  She opened her eyes, stretched and said “And I love you and choose you to be my husband.”  The same daily scene so lovingly having been played out all these many years. “What’s on the agenda for today?”, she asked. First, I’d like for us to go look at some property and then at one o’clock we need to take the tests to see if we are compatible for the bone marrow transplant for Joe.” “I sure hope one of us is”, she said,  “he’s your best friend, it would be so wonderful to help save his life.” “Joe is my best male friend.”, Clyde told Linda, “You are, and always will be, my best friend.  I wish I could just tuck you right up here next to my heart and keep you there every day of my life.” “That would be a tight fit, but it sure sounds cozy.”, she said, “Speaking of tight and cozy, if we’re not in a hurry this morning, come h