*are You Happy Now? Poem by Deva De Silva

*are You Happy Now?

Rating: 5.0


Scattered beneath
A grey headstone
You lay on
Auburn ground
As I walk on
The new grasses
Sprouting above
Unreserved
Did I release your memory?
Have I freed your soul?
Are you happy mother
That I no longer cry?
I lied…

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Sandra Fowler 30 April 2009

Very poignant. Your wonderful imagery sustains the mood, Take care. Love, Sandra

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