Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Widowed

 
Compared to him
I had life easy.
Compared to him
I took death hard.

Compared to him
I held on fiercely
Compared to him
I kicked and fouight.

When he died
I lost tomorrow.
When I lived
I found today.

When death comes
may I meet it  
with  good grace
I learned from him.

1 comment:

  1. I share your same hope in the last stanza, Victoria. I pray for courage.

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