Seeing you there
knowing you were dead
no life in your eyes
lost, in time and space
cold that night
a hollowness in my heart
knowing you were gone
never to return
February 11, 2011
remembering the 20th anniversary
of my father’s death, February 14, 1991
written at the House of Purpose coffeehouse
http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/pages/Purpose/298439882520
http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/pages/The-House-Of-Purpose/357853918881
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Hillsboro, NH
February 11, 2011
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