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To the parents who were more than medicineHealing was never a one-way streetI acquired more than I ever could’ve imparted To the parents, when the goodbye wasn’t a see you laterYour memory will not soon fadeI will carry the lessons from day to day To the parents whose wounds didn’t just lacerate themThat cut may …
In twilight’s hush, a breathless sigh,A weary soul begins to fly.With gentle hands, Death draws near,A quiet guide, devoid of fear. Whispers soft, the shadows dance,Through fading dreams, a final chance.In tender grace, her heart lets go,As life’s last thread unspools, and flows
Bleary-eyed in darkness
A reminder—
sometimes, just being
is enough.
There was a profound knowing in the
darkness of his pupils. And I wondered, more than I had ever cared to wonder
before, what he was thinking.