Excerpt From Holding Back Tears
Destruction of Me
And my father died, and I had a surgery go terribly wrong,
And I was trying to care for my mom, and Covid became a thing
And the tears gushed and flowed and splashed and rolled down my face,
And I realized that holding back tears had destroyed me.
Holding Back Tears
8/30/21
Liberum Divisa 7 Poetry Contest
Copyright © Linda Craddick | Year Posted 2021
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