I Remember by Wendy SparlingI remember
a sea of tears:
cascading facets
of blue mirrors,
slicing salt trailed lines
down my face.
I remember
your peaked smile,
etched with love,
as you take my hand
and breathe
good-bye.
04/20/2010 Author's Note: My best friend, Donna Hannan, passed away 20 years ago. I wasn't going to post this old poem but my thoughts have been with her lately.
Posted on 04/21/2010 Copyright © 2025 Wendy Sparling
Member Comments on this Poem |
Posted by George Hoerner on 04/21/10 at 11:55 AM This is a great rememberance poem. It is good to remember those in our past living or dead. |
Posted by Quentin S Clingerman on 04/25/10 at 01:39 AM A great tribute to friendship. |
Posted by Julie Adams on 04/25/10 at 10:47 PM Simply silencing, emotive, and beautiful...I am glad you chose to share it...peace to u poet, jewel xo |
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