The Final Passage, a Poem

Finally, we had, reached the end of the line here, and it’s time, that we, let go, translated…

At This Time

The Gazes Can No Longer Cross Over

Nor Can the Use of Words

Or, the Prayers Either

At This Time of Yearnot my sketch…

The Winter, Not Yet Over

Spring is Still Too Early

There were, Many Flowers in Bloom

In Southern California

The Orange Blossoms

Lemon Flowers

Daisies

Birds of Paradise

Forget-Me-Nots

On the Other Side of the Pacific

A Man Slowly Trekked

Across the Long and Winding Road

paying the respects…Not my photo…

At Which Time, He’d Reached, the End

A Man

Our Father

Will, Soon Become

The Past

Perhaps Today

Or, Tomorrow Maybe

Before the Words Were Said

Before the Meanings Clarified

Especially, Having Yet, to Wave Goodbye

This Very Final Passage

Had Been, Traveled, with Great Difficulties

Is Really, at

The Very End Now

There is, that sense of not wanting to, but finally letting go of someone you loved dearly, because, he’d been, suffering so long with whatever illness he’s overcome with, and, as each and every day passes, the elder grew weaker, and frailer, and, you, as the offspring have NO other options, but to let go, and set the man free from his imprisoning body…

About taurusingemini

All I have to say, I've already said it, and, let's just say, that I'm someone who's ENDURED through a TON of losses in my life, and I still made it to the very top of MY game here, TADA!!!
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