Vision

I'm trapped in the sleeves of my mourning jacket
unable to pull the wool from  my eyes
This is my new lense for seeing 
grief is all encompassing 
The heart  becomes blind 
The spirit rages with every sigh ,the soul trying to flee the skin through every tear
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Rolland Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 6:06 PM
mourning is so difficult, the poem transmits such sadness, hope it is fiction, courage to you
Hawkins Avatar
August 10, 2023 at 6:12 PM
Thank you for your comment..I wish it were fiction as well .I lost my oldest son July 19th..
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