by Patrice Clarkson | Sep 20, 2011 | Poetry
My heart aches For the girl I use to be Finding it hard accepting This woman I am to be. I was innocent then Accepting and carefree. What happened To that girl? Where could she be? Life took a toll Leaving her as you see. Must accept this woman Must be pleased And...
by Patrice | Sep 5, 2011 | My Musings
Shock, horror, not understanding, disbelief, could not be No, this did not happen, happening Why? Tell me why Not right, anger, frustration, denial Fury, acceptance, sadness, deep anguish, lost, emptiness Anger, depression, guilt Help me understand why Accept and...
by Patrice Clarkson | Feb 28, 2011 | Poetry
Three years ago tomorrow, Monty died today. I Feel the sadness and the pain Just like it was yesterday. He stayed with us a little longer Not for himself, but to help make us stronger, To be able to accept that final day. Three years ago tomorrow, When Monty died...