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Obituary

Something I started when told I had cancer...

I wrote my obituary today. It feels strange to write that, a surreal experience to say the least. How does one take stock of his life? If it is by money and status, then I am very poor indeed. If it is by the number of his friends, then I again fail. Did...

Tick, tick tockWhy do I even own a clockTime wasted I marchThat word came backSo sad we'd been on trackAround we go againPromise you saidNo not that wordOmissions I heardWasted chances drainedWhat did you gainNow I'm left pieces apartWords, just nonsenseM...

I miss our time togetherNight after night, we layDreams we shared, wishing them trueI need you back, I'll do all I used to do for youEntangled in the sheets, pillows like fortsPiling on extra in the winter's coldKicking them off and giggling in the heatSo...

A Special Heart Stopped Beating

I will keep my promise to you.

A special heart stopped beating And now we are apart But the flame of your life Still burns within our hearts Forever it will I made a promise that's true In my speech, at your funeral That I would ensure we all remember you A promise I gave And will fulf...

When Amber arrived home with the pizza she found her older sister sitting at the kitchen table with her mom and almost dropped the pie. " Allison," she screamed with joy as she flew into her sister's open arms. When Amber was released she removed her coat...

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Taking Amber by the hand, Mom led her to the room once occupied by her sister. Upon entering she flung open the closet doors to reveal that it was filled to capacity with dresses, skirts and blouses. She began to inspect the hanging clothes and sliding th...

Walk With Me Tonight

Let's take a walk into the night

Will you walk with me, we won't go far, Hold my hand, as we look at the stars. We're walking along the beach,The water is calm and in our reach. My lover gets down on his knee,My darling, I love you, will you marry me? He starts to hum and then he sings,H...

Someone wants to caress You know who Someone wants to guide You know whoSomeone wants to comfort You know who You have always known Who I amYou have always seenWho I amYou have always feltWho I am Our dance may be dancedIf you want meOur song may be sungI...

Trust, A Broken Promise

What Does A Promise Mean To You?

A promise. What is a promise? What does it mean to you? Do you make them? Do you keep them? I think we all do. We all know them. We all make them. We all keep them. But then there is those who make them, and don’t keep them. No matter the reason, they fin...

I'm Not Yet Gone, But Forgotten

The Forgotten Place We've All Felt

I find myself standing here not yet gone, but forgotten. How did I get to this place and time?  I often wonder what I did. I often wonder did I make you mad. I wonder where it all went wrong. My life that once was so colorful, so full of life and love is...