grandparent
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The first thing my mother did,
when a boy broke my heart,
was open the windows.
She said that
letting in the air, and
erasing his smell
Dear Grandma,
Two years have come and gone. It is difficult to believe it has been so long.
It may feel as though you were just here, but it has been a couple of years.
Because I Love You
I miss you every day because I love you
I keep your pictures beside me, and do not allow desperation to misguide me.
Because I Love You
I miss you every day because I love you
I keep your pictures beside me, and do not allow desperation to misguide me.
If I had one more day with you,
I'd ask about your life.
I'd learn so many things,
Even hear about the bad times.
If I had one more day with you,
You would show me more about cars.
you have done so much for us
taking care of everyone,
providing for your children,
even though they are adults,
your support will always provide
It never made sense til now
and the sense I've made makes no sense at all.
If I should say the truth I hope it be opaque
cause I can't stand myself or the perils left unscathed.