Winter has always felt like a season stitched from silence and memory. The world slows. The trees bare their bones. The sun slips away early, as though retreating into a contemplative slumber. In this hush, in this pale, breathless stillness, many ancient cultures sensed that the veil between the living and the dead grew thinner, … Continue reading “How Ancient Cultures Honored Their Dead During Winter.”
In remembrance
Please let there be a heaven.
Please let there be a heaven,Somewhere soft beyond the sky,Where the ones I’ve lost are waitingAnd the tears I hide can finally dry.Please let there be a doorwayWhere the hurt can fall away,Where the memories don’t trembleAnd the grief has nothing left to say.Because my heart still reaches for themIn the quiet of the night,And … Continue reading Please let there be a heaven.
Two Years Without You 💔
Two years…yet it still feels like yesterdaythat your paws were the heartbeat of our home,your breath a warm whisper against our skin,your eyes full of a lovewe didn’t know we would spenda lifetime learning to live without.People say time heals,but they never met you, Zypher.They never felt the wayyour presence wrapped around uslike safety, like … Continue reading Two Years Without You 💔
To Dad in Heaven
Dad……There are days when the missing youhits so suddenlyit steals the breath from my chest,as if grief has hands,and it remembers exactlywhere my heart is.I still can’t understandhow the world can keep goingwhen yours stopped.How morning can dare to breakwithout your voice in it,how night can fallwithout you to tell meeverything will be alright.I wish … Continue reading To Dad in Heaven
Intwined 