remembrance
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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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I asked for just one winter more, One Christmas by my side. One final walk through mountain snow, Before our last goodbye. I begged whatever God might hear For a little more time with you. But summer took my doggie away Before the cold winds blew And it fucking hurts. It hurts…
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This morning I had a dream and I woke up crying. Even as I write this, I can’t stop them from flowing. I can’t believe how much time has passed, how much I’ve changed, and how much I miss my old battles. I don’t miss the youth, but the friends—the family I made along the…
Ink & Shadows: The Words of Osiris j Reapor 