Tag: funeral
A friend I never knew
Today we buriedA friend I never knewI can’t tell you much about himExcept that his son loved himAnd that is enough for meFor if a man diesBut still lives in the loveOf his family and friendsThen while he is lost to the worldHe will forever remainIn the life of all…
I finally cried
My friend is deadI only knew him for a couple of yearsNot that longNot that wellBut fate brought us togetherI know not whyOr maybe I doLife is a mysteryEnveloped in smoke from a MarlboroAnd washed away by a GuinnessBefore it is fully understoodBefore he was fully understoodNow He lays stillHis…
I got to wear my suit today
I got to wear my suit today The black pinstripe from London My black tie And my black boots The ones with silver tips To the memorial service To view Not him Not his body full of Covid But a faux marble box Full of his ashes Flanked by photographs…
A Few Edits and a Funeral
It’s an unfortunate truth that even the most well thought out plan is subject to the demands and restrictions of the real world. A few days ago I thought that all I had left to do was to create my cover art, create a .mobi format file, and submit my…