21. This Basket Of Burdens
My Basket of burdens
Is filled with the grief of my loss
It is so heavy to carry
Although this road I must cross.
My Basket of burdens
Is filled with the grief of my loss
It is so heavy to carry
Although this road I must cross.
I was touched by this poem because I lost 4 of my closest family members in this year due to Covid. My little sister who was about to get married this year passed away due to Covid in April...
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Very few poems touch me the way this one has. You have managed to put into words the grieving process I went through when I lost my parents...most of all you have shown that there is a light...
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Real Pain:
empty inside,
hard to breath tears run down my face,
I can't breath,
I'm so alone, it's so dark...
When is the sun going to shine again?
The sky is dark, my world is grey....
I lost my Mama on August 19, 1994. I can relate to this poem so much. I miss my mother still so much even after all these years. I was an only child, so I was probably even closer to my Mama...
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 face
I love your poem it reminds me of my little brother that passed away last June