General Poetry posted June 12, 2024


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Unbidden tears flow at a Memorial Ceremony

Interment

by Terry Reilly

We buried his ashes yesterday;
 
the sunlit sky turned stony grey;
 
emotional restraint gave way. 
 
 



Short Poem writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
Write a short poem in not more than fifteen words. Give your best. It can be the sweetest or the most heartbreaking.


Post Number 200
A Milestone Post


Trying so hard to be brave, not to display overt grief, proved beyond anyone of us. It felt like release, relief.
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