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I had never met you, but as I stood in a room filled with your family, I came to know you. They talked of your kindness, your generosity of spirit, of your intense energy and your joie de vivre. They talked of your selflessness,… Continue Reading “You Were Loved – A Poem”
The air around us was hazy, as if I were seeing it through a gossamer film. They sat across from me with looks of concern etched on their faces. The blonde one said simply: “How are things going for you?” I tried to convey… Continue Reading “The Uninvited Guest – A Poem”
I was wandering in the forest. The sky was filled with stars that shone bright lighting my path and leading the way, shining yellow against an indigo sky. I could see red ladybugs flying past me and landing on leaves as green as an… Continue Reading “The Love Tree – A Poem”
They would find me at night: small balls of light that shone and pulsed in tune to the words that were being uttered from within the orbs: “I wish I was more popular.” “I wish I was more beautiful.” “I wish that he loved… Continue Reading “Keeper of Wishes – A Poem”
When the New Year began, I looked into the mirror. I saw a reflection of myself from long ago. I was lying on a bed, weak, my whole world changed. I watched as my reflection lifted a hand and beckoned to me. “Come on.”… Continue Reading “What I Had Become – A Poem”