Wednesday 22 June 2011

Written for my grandmother's memorial

Contented soul, well of laughter
Song-filled heart, gentle voice,
Soothing hands, clasped in prayer
Matriarch of grace and poise
 
Slow decline, hands a-tremble,
Forgiving heart, inspiring will
Watchful for as long as able
Remembered now, a comfort still
                                         - jdanthony, November 2007
 
                                        

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