pet loss
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A month has passed since you went onInto that good, dark night.And still I wake expecting youBeside me in the light. I dream you’re sleeping next to me,Your breathing soft and slow.My hand reaches across the sheetsBefore my mind can know. And for a moment, you’re still here.The world is as before.Then morning puts its…
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Your coat still shines like mountain snow,Though silver marks the years.A wolf’s dark mask still frames your face,I’ve loved beyond my fears. Your ears still rise to greet my voice,Your tail still sweeps the air.Though age has slowed your faithful stride,You always meet me there. You’ve walked beside me through the stormsThat no one else…
