Tag: life and death
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January 01, 2010 10:33 PM EST --
This is a poem I actually wrote many years ago, but it lacked a satisfactory finish. But over the years, especially in the last year, the ending with an implied moral warning has congealed. And it wasn't . . .
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January 10, 2008 05:22 AM EST --
Mark is a friend of mine through necessity rather than bond of affinity. He's a mechanic for a contractor, and we live in the same area. I gave him a ride to work when his truck got damaged . . .
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May 12, 2009 06:00 PM EDT --
That's right - we're all going to die someday. Life is a one way journey, and like all journeys it eventually comes to an end. We won't be coming back. For those who believe . . .
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October 10, 2009 02:49 PM EDT --
Are you an organ donor? Why or why not?
I am an organ donor. I plan on being cremated so I thought why not give someone else the opportunity to live a full life with one or more of . . .
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July 02, 2007 12:25 AM EDT --
After posting my photos for this evening it just hit me again that my mother is no longer here for me to talk to or share my life. I miss her so much! I am now crying!!!! . . .
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August 10, 2007 10:57 AM EDT --
today.
The lawyer called. All three of hubby's sisters have accepted our offer.
We need to arrange a mortgage to cover what we're giving them..... hopefully that won't take . . .
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May 25, 2009 04:58 AM EDT --
As an adult, I look at the amount of years I have been married to my wife, and sometimes I wonder how so much time has went by in what seems to be such a short amount of time. It can be suggested that . . .
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November 02, 2007 03:32 PM EDT --
Every three or four years my mom picks a holiday that she is going to celebrate with everyone attending a meal. Well, that has been happening more frequently and with fewer . . .
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March 14, 2008 04:08 PM EDT --
Many of us spend our entire lives searching for the answers to what awaits us after life. Some turn to religion and spirituality for the answers, others turn to science. Over the years I've . . .
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April 02, 2008 09:15 AM EDT --
Most vital substance
living things hinge upon it
too little parches
deluges drown and kill.
Oh pure water, bring us life.
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April 15, 2008 02:51 PM EDT --
Daddy, where is God?
And can he not hear me cry?
Why did he take mommy?
Wish I could have said good-bye
I wish I could have hugged her
I need her to hug me
I wanted her to see
Me win the . . .
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July 18, 2009 12:15 AM EDT --
From 'This Side' Faith in 'The Other Side' By Ruth Cox aka abitosunshine
Throughout our lives most of us spend a portion of our time wondering about life after death, or life on the other side. How . . .
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October 26, 2007 11:39 AM EDT --
***I started writing this yesterday, October 25th- the "yesterday" refers to October 24th***
2 years ago yesterday was the last time I saw my grandmother alive. I had to bring my kids . . .
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June 19, 2008 01:05 AM EDT --
Scuba diving off Carmel , my regulator malfunctions and I inhale frothy sea-water. I can see my dive buddy's back; he's busy photographing fish. Popping my weight belt and tank, gagging, desperately . . .
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September 05, 2009 02:39 AM EDT --
My daughter heard today that one of her good friends from high school passed away from cancer. They graduated in 2007. We knew that she had cancer and was having chemo treatments since my . . .
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September 09, 2006 08:12 PM EDT --
In my childhood I was told to write opposites. So, when I saw knowledge, I wrote ignorance. And when I saw remembering, I wrote forgetting. But then things changed so that when I saw knowledge, I wrote . . .
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January 12, 2007 11:21 PM EST --
once upon the surface, there lived a twisted boy.
his mind was all but simple, he had no time for toys.
he ever learned the hard way, he wrote it out in rhyme
his only friend, some paper. he never knew . . .
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September 06, 2007 10:32 AM EDT --
When I was young my mother used to give me food when I was sick to make me all better. the sicker I was ... the more food I got ... as medicine.
When I was sick enough for her to fry a whole chicken . . .
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October 03, 2007 09:03 PM EDT --
The time has come for me to begin to share my own story.
Life has been a spaghetti junction of knots. Knots of life and knots in my stomach. I suppose anyone's life seems ordinary to himself . . .
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October 29, 2007 12:02 AM EDT --
I can make you live forever....Voila, it's done. You will live forever. You will never be aware of the instant of your own death. Isn't it strange that you're not aware of the instant of your . . .
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