Tag Archives: mourning

Empty

I wish the moon would bring light through the window.  Tonight, like so many nights before, just darkness.  It is too dark to see even shadows, and the blackness seems to consume me like an overgrown coat.  It does not … Continue reading

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Grief Virus

I pause in silence. Honoring the fallen that still forge this ground with mystery and memory.  Your vacancy leaves stains permanent and pressing. Questioning – even the questions to ask. Undoubtedly I doubt my ability to heal, to offer healing … Continue reading

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Demolition

The aftermath of your deception numbs like snow beneath my bare feet.  My tourniquet of fishing wire brings no relief, but there is freedom in the sound of my skin bruising.  My blood clots in your name.  Your devastation is … Continue reading

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This Mourning

There was so much you could have given me this morning A smile A touch from your sweet lips The taste of your tongue I could have been drenched in the ecstasy of your finger tips Lost within your soulful … Continue reading

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