I Just Can'T Anymore

I Just Can’t…Anymore I can’t hear her voice I’ve been given no choice I can’t hold her hand ‘Tis not how I planned I can’t kiss her cheek It’s been many a week I can’t see her face There is such pain to erase I can’t brush her hair She must think I don’t care I can’t ease her fear She needs to let me near I can only feel pain I’m lost with nothing to gain So the misery will remain There is only one way to explain I am broken to the core I just can’t…anymore Pat LeDuc February 20, 2018