After the loss of my son
(2006)
#BereavementGrief #Loss
This place is from another age Invisible, but not to those who ra… A place not of peace, of quiet, or… But a place where precious memorie… Where is it then that I do stand?
Dreams and sorrows like fallen emp… Cast about within my conscience At each event a line is crossed When every horizon is another plac… When mountains rise and rivers flo…
Some days go by in quiet grace When convention states another pla… Should be encountered in your eye This time left to you has passed b… Convention states the play of days
Yes, dark is this night, and the c… The movement of the planet sees to… As around the sun we travel in une… A system in which we are just a ti… The sun blazing in its place
Despite the grey skies overhead Despite the rain, falling like lea… Despite the rivers broken bank And the trouble from within I still can hear those songs I lo…
Here I am in the park asleep, Dreaming of things that might have… Down am I, and passers peep, And maybe wonder what things I’ve… Sleeping in an old jaguar car,
It is calm on this September day The sun is up, there seems no fear When from bright morning skies Comes destruction with flying crie… The towers reaching into the sky
Shattered emotions from a tragic e… Everything broken, everything bent… Nothing is straight, all on edge, Out of alignment, all is confineme… Trapped minds, without constructio…
The days seem long after time, The day is gone before you know. The days gather, and then they go, These days prolong the blues. These days are strange before us n…
I am going down the road on highwa… I’m going on a journey that’s only… I’m not sure if I can tell you, j… But will try to be in touch with y… Through the stars and through the…
There were two christenings on the… Two christenings conducted in the… These two children born only days… Two lives cherished and to God gi… Two people who grew, one a girl an…
Where will I be at the end of tod… Instead of that place in yesterday Where will I be in that tomorrow? Will it be the same, and what abou… Where is now on this long and wind…
Around the corner, behind the wall At the end of the road, and in the valley closed Behind that door
The road has been steep, and the j… It has taken much effort to keep m… There have been times I felt I co… When I was sure that the world ha… My life was held in a matrix of gr…
Well, the rain is coming down like… And you’re going away because of y… They’ll tell you it’s the wrong th… But you’ll be gone by the time the… So take up and run as fast you dar…