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Tangled Tears

Posted on May 4, 2019 by geniecan

Tangled Tears                          I’m close to the ground pulling weeds beneath our tree the breeze ruffles my hair while I listen for my chimes to sing their ring There is silence. I lift my gaze to see metal tubes tangled … Continue reading →

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Perhaps Tomorrow

Posted on June 3, 2016 by geniecan

She sees an unexpected reminder of my past sorrow and falls into dread of her own anniversary date’s arrival Children are not supposed to die before their parents, it is said Hers died without warning, too soon There’s never a … Continue reading →

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Grief Lessons

Posted on April 26, 2016 by geniecan

Grief Lessons I picked him up from school the day my dad, his grandpa, died. I needed his company someone to hear me. He was only thirteen. I drove through my tears stopping and starting a flash flood of tears … Continue reading →

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Tree Vessel

Posted on November 17, 2015 by geniecan

Take me to the willow that weeps in the garden fragrant with dampness Leaves sway with the wind like an island skirt lush with green A place secret and hidden where no one can see the tears that are shed … Continue reading →

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Clyde’s Grief

Posted on June 13, 2014 by geniecan

He doesn’t cry, or talk it out It’s not his thing But he does work and sometimes writes when the feelings are too deep to speak and the tears too damned to spill His mother died He did not cry … Continue reading →

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