Lost daughter of a frozen generation,
Born of suffering & cruel degradation:
All the wondrous colours & the subtle shades,
That bought you the luxuries of wealth & fame,
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Thanks Lynn..much appreciated! I wrote it back in 1991(when I was still a student) upon the death of my grandmother. However, I've rewritten it several times over the years. I think it now has many different layers of meaning, although the original sentiment remains.
A write of remembrance expressed well. With a huge story behind these words. Thank You
A poem which touches the heart. Thank you!