Grief Poem

I am left alone and all the people I love are dead.

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My dad died over year ago and it feels like it's been longer. I cry myself to sleep every night because it makes me so sad. I miss him so very much. The only person in my life that...

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Why I Am Left Alone

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Published by Family Friend Poems April 2008 with permission of the Author.

Why do all the people I care for have to die.
Why do I have to sit here and pretend I'm happy when there's so much pain inside.
Why do I have to see you go so far and never knowing you wouldn't come back.
Why do I have to be the one to lose everyone I love.
Why do I have to see everyone I care for leave me here to die, when I stayed by their side.
It seems in this world I'm all alone, and my self calling hell my home.

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  • Paris by Paris, Carson California
  • 8 years ago

My dad died over year ago and it feels like it's been longer. I cry myself to sleep every night because it makes me so sad. I miss him so very much. The only person in my life that matters to me is my grandfather and soon he will be gone.

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