Don Pearson - Grief - Limerick

(for Mary Elms and Chris Brooks)

She lies, arms enfolding her head,
Bewildered, half-dressed on the bed.
In a void that feels vast,
Eclipsed by the past,
All dreams of a future seem dead.

5th February 2011

Don Pearson

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