GOODBYE

filial love day and night by his father’s side tending, caring, loving the teenage son his young shoulder stooped, a son’s grief, to see his father, wasted what anguish, unfathomable let love ease all the pain, comfort in knowing he was there, faithful to the source of life and pain, happiness and woe lift the … More GOODBYE

Circle of Life 2

Seventeen, an admirer of rosesof crocus and cosmosdawn stars like fireflies lighting the backyard gardenthought living till sixty is a long timehoped to burn out by then,a decade later disillusioned,endured slow progress, bandhs, strikes, demonstrationsI envy the turning starsrevolving moonsburning fiercely, the sky diademthree decades later I look to treesseason after seasoncollecting rings and ringsI … More Circle of Life 2