I sit in silence

of which I cannot gountil I am calledby our lord and master,the one who sees all.She waits for mein a place so far awayand I can hear her call to meat the dusk of everyday.One day I will join herwhen my life has run its course.Until that day comes to call,she waits for mewhere serenity…

and the sadness we bearwhen life deals us a bitter blow.As the pain diminishesas the years roll on bywe never forgetand alone in our privacytears occasionally leak from our eyes.The pain is not as harsh,but in us, it still resides.Time heals the open wounds,but never quite takesall the pain away.14 April 2011

trying for the sympathy vote.Wherever they may go,they do it in the most fascinating wayby going first to come last.It is not that they cannot do itwhatever it may be;it is just that they wantsomeone else to do it for themand shower them with sympathy.3 May 2012

You stand there in black,colours widows wore,staring out at the restless sea,knowing he will come back never more.Everyday I see you thereas I walk along the shore.Oh restless spirit, he is at peace now,in the cradle of the deep.His soul is in heaven waiting for you,yet you are still restless,as your time has passed.You can…

while keeping an eyeon the sleeping crocodilethat lay opposite him.His eye gazed at the wind farmwhose great blades turnedgenerating awesome powerfar out in the bayas the clouds of evening tidefloated aimlessly across the sky.12 August 2012

for her words of compassion.Losing something we loveis hard to accept at times.Grieving can go on and on,then something happenwhich may seem trivial to somethat will start the healing process.A few words of compassionis all that it needs.23 February2016