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Sleeping With Skeletons

09.04.2010 · Posted in Uncategorized

I’m sleeping with skeleton bones Will they answer the questions that haunt me at night? White reminiscence of the past, They moan a song, A fairytale for the haunted United by a speechless vow “The past is never dead” Ask yourself do these words sound familiar? Skeletons line your closet, from things left unresolved I ...

Listen

09.01.2010 · Posted in Uncategorized

You listen When I’ve got nothing to say You laugh Even when my jokes are lame You tell me what I need to hear I know you will always be honest with me You give me space Without me even asking You ask how I really am Even when I’m smiling You put up with ...

Goodbye to Mother

09.01.2010 · Posted in Uncategorized

As the heart slows, and breathing becomes shallow life hangs by a thread… with angels hovering overhead Sons and daughters are tethered to the gentleness of their mother… helplessly teetering on the précipice To all the days that have proceeded a last refrain deafens A masterful plan extends its hand lifting her soul to heaven ...