Our hearts are heavy Tears are cast Too young too soon Way too fast You graced yourself With a quiet demure A cheeky smile And eyes that lure There lay a confidence Deep within It was your strength Right till the end Foreign shores A different life An intense man A loving wife How you changed Point of view Through commitment To beliefs you knew We watched you grow And bloom within A wrong diagnosis A cardinal sin Now you share An angel’s space You’ll never be forgotten Your life our grace .........
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Posted: Jan 2021
About this poem:
A very special person in our lives misdiagnosed and eventually succumbing to illness ......
Comments (6)
I hope the writing brought you some peace.
Take care.
Mick.