Tag: grief
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Things I wish weren’t true

A family fractured beyond repair – unimaginable loss shocks to the core. Unenviable position to be sole heir perched on a knife edge between hope and despair
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Nothing

Nothing to do, nothing to say. If I keep doing nothing it may stay that way. Consumed by nothingness, stretching endlessly. If only I could feel nothing.
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Grief

Feeling cast adrift, forever lost at sea; Pounded by waves, a deluge of “if onlys”.
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Dear Sister

I’m listening … please speak to me. I wish you’d been frank, spoken openly. I saw pain on your face, you were clearly angry. Holding all of this must have been torture. Is there anything more I could have done for you? I shared your pain, it’s my truth too. I can’t change the past,…
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Why?

Why did this happen? How to find meaning? When tragedy strikes without warning. The loss of a life that was only beginning. Taken too soon. Find no silver lining. Deeply loved by all, lived life to the full. Experienced more than many ever will. Fearless and strong, always full throttle. A bright future awaited, limitless…
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In the Arms of the Beloved

At last you have departed and gone to the unseen. What marvelous route did you take from this world? Beating your wings and feathers, You broke free from this cage. Rising up to the sky You attained the world of the soul Pouring down like rain of heaven You fell upon the rooftop of this…