Loss But Gained Memories

He went as  he came, quietly, but not alone His family and friends gathered to see him home and pray that now he is pain free No black was worn colours only he would say its a good time, not really leaving you, I leave you memories,  some good some maybe not, but memories are memories. No more tears for me, I am all around, you will see me everywhere in all things you do.  Occasionally an  inner voice will say " Tad would have...................... when  triggered off.    Just think of me until  memories fade. So we said our goodbyes to Tad , made promises to keep in touch with family and friends as one does on these occasions. Went back home to our memories, never to forget. Nov 3rd 2012