Grief fills you up and binds you
It rages and despairs
You want to look behind you
To seek the person that’s not there
A black hole rests within you
Filled with empty pain
A cry comes from inside you
I want that time again
Copyright © 2021 Kim Whysall-Hammond
For all those who have lost loved ones in the Pandemic.
It is all so very sad. Thankyou for this
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You’re welcome….
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Is this about a specific event?
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No, although it describes how I have felt grief at various times.
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It describes a widely shared experience. I know I’ve been there, too.
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Reblogged this on The Reluctant Poet.
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“I want that time again” That line has made me cry. You’ve really summed it up. Thank you.
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Well, I’m sorry I made you cry…….
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This is a stunning poem x
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Thank you, that is much appreciated.
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This is so true, thanks for sharing.
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You’re welcome!
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So well captured! It really binds. Pandemic has left an indelible impression for ages to come. COVID 19 tales for generations to keep. I Have been there lost loved one. This agony is incomparable to any other
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Thank you.
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