21. The Night Sky
Looking up at the moonlit sky
In the quiet of the night
I found a truth that stilled my soul
In a tiny speck of light
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I love this poem - it's a bit like one of mine on Family Friends, called 'Among the Stars'. We both obviously share the same sort of feelings inspired by the night sky. Best wishes, Ann
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22. Wake Up, Beautiful
Wake up, beautiful.
Wake up from this tragedy.
Breathe,
Return to reality. -
23. Echo
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Come to me in the silence of the night;
Come in the speaking silence of a dream;
Come with soft rounded cheeks and eyes as bright
As sunlight on a stream; -
24. Whisper To Find
I hear your voice in the dead, dark night.
I look around, but no one's in sight.
Through the storms, the rain, the wind I fight,
But all you are is my whisper to find. -
25. Dirge Without Music
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I am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground.
So it is, and so it will be, for so it has been, time out of mind:
Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely. Crowned
With lilies and with laurel they go; but I am not resigned. -
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This poem reads the mind of a person affected by grief. "But right now/You can't" has the logic. It depicts the hope that there will be a time with "can."
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27. Real Pain
Real Pain:
empty inside,
hard to breath tears run down my face,
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28. A Final Goodbye
It's hard for me to accept that you're gone
I'm trying not to think about it all wrong
I know that you're gone to a better place
But sometimes I just want to see your faceFeatured Shared StoryI love your poem it reminds me of my little brother that passed away last June
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29. Endless Haze
I’ve searched for solace,
yet grief clings,
a shadow I can’t shake.
Loneliness tightens around my heart,Featured Shared StoryOh how I feel for you in your grief. I lost my husband a year and a half ago and the grief seems to get worse and worse. We had been together for over sixty years. Sending you my very best...
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30. Afternoon In February
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The day is ending,
The night is descending;
The marsh is frozen,
The river dead.
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