As I sit amid birthday balloons My heart hangs, drenched with tears A small girl, only six years old, is gone too soon Social media at its best Posted pictures, descriptions, videos Many were the requests To provide the local police with clues To gather on our knees calling to Our Lord, Our Savior … … Continue reading In Honor of Faye
Category: Grief
Rising
I stand in the valley With ashes at my feet My heart once broken now burned Holy flames Tamed My past Put it in its proper place at last Letting die All seen from the child's eye Hopeless, loveless Barren, soul-less For it is He Who placed me in the valley Lie down with Me … Continue reading Rising
a grief story
when your mom's gone that grief that overcomes and powers through your only mom she had a way of seeing you seeing you in your darkest days swimming through seas of shame she knew secrets you didn't know your mama, that one of long ago the mama who cradled you now gathers round … Continue reading a grief story