The House Feels Empty Now

The house feels empty now Your legacy here, but the spirit is gone The ice cream we’d always share, I would always make fun of you for only having vanilla, saying it was boring I’m not making fun of you now No more i The house feels empty now Albert, you were the best grandpa around, always there for all of us No more a The house feels empty now The ecosystem you loved, your flowers, trees, greens Now overgrown, forgotten, neglected No more e Now lost Us, souls you touch No more u We would watch wheel of fortune and laugh at people who didn’t buy vowels, but now that you’re gone the vowels remind me of you No more vowels, no more you Th* h**s* f**ls *mpt* n*w Date: Monday, June 28th (6/28/2021) Contest: "Lipogram Poem" sponsored by Emile Pinet Vowels omitted: i, a, e, u (at various points)