Notes About The Poem

Their memory not gone

True our loved ones have 
upped and gone before us

The memories we hold onto
are the company we keep

Their voices in our head
repeat the words we treasure

We are never truly alone
along this journey we call life



AP: 2nd place 2026, Honorable Mention 2025, Honorable Mention 2025
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Baker Avatar
July 19, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Nice poetry that is very true, Line. Thanks for sharing your poetry with us, my friend. Bill
Gauthier Avatar
July 19, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Thanks Bill, much appreciated ~
Etgen-Baker Avatar
July 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
beautiful and comforting words, all of which I agree with. enjoy your evening, Sara
Gauthier Avatar
July 19, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Thanks, Sara ~ all the best to you ~
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