Tag: death
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Bendable me
Now I get less startled thinking about my brother being gone Now I can connect the past and present knowing what he has been like then, how hard it was to convince him that life was in fact, beautiful He was fading out slowly like the colors in a pair of jeans I still have…
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The Color Wheel
A red circle, a blue circle, a yellow circle, spun round and round on the ends of three points coming out of a thin spinning pole, the colours overlapping furiously to create new colours. Colours appeared spontaneously like magic and disappeared just as quickly. I never knew exactly what the names of all the colors…
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cerrando los ojos
No creía que el amor fuera incondicional hasta que mi hermano murió Y ahora tengo que creer que siempre está aquí Esta escondido detrás de los sentimientos aterradores y tristes de los que he estado huyendo toda mi vida Él está diciendo: No había nada de qué temer después de todo Cuando dejas de huir…
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Beautiful
They say the most difficult times in our lives, when we look back on them, strikes us as beautiful Loving my brother was hard It was hard when he threatened suicide It was hard when he went to the hospital It was hard when he threatened to kill me But it was love Wondrous, powerful,…