Exceptional Katherine Spies-R.I.P. Selections For Book Project : With Love for Katy by michaelcahill

With Love for Katy   I didn't know Katy could soar, she seemed tethered and bound-- Earth trapped, as though tendrils of fate impeded her every step   there were clues and tales of yore before, I suppose, the befallings fell   I should've known-- we are all in flight before we've grown and what will be sewn is sewn regardless   carousel rides we remember as if we all took them together   ... to run like the wind every hand in every other hand-- at least hope feels so when what is to be is still to be   the horizon is always there nearby right over there in constant sight waiting   She hobbled as it loomed large memories of wind were of how deeply it cuts   snowflakes can delight or they can conspire to chill and betray their beauty mocking their conspiracy   life isn't always lovely even when lovely is finally sought from the depths of wrong   but I swear the horizon is forgiving   Katy soared when she reached it she hobbled no more   Recognized Author Notes My friend, Katy, passed away in the wee hours this morning. She had been suffering quite a bit for quite a while. She wasn't of note, I suppose. Most of us aren't at least by most standards. She was a sweet gal and was kind to everyone. It is difficult to do better than that. Love to her. May she rest in peace, pain free now. Katy attended my friend Tonnie's services where I sang The Rose for her. She asked that I would sing it for her too. I didn't imagine it would be so soon. Anyway, a horrible recording, but ...

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