Grief

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Red, swollen eyes
Sniffling, shaking nose
Quivering chin
Pale skin
This is the face of one who has lost

Rivers of liquid diamonds
Streaming from the soul
The currency of compassion
Is more precious than gold
These are the tears of one who is grieving

Bent back
Hunched shoulders
Sighs of defeat
Shuffling feet
This is the body of one who is broken

Embracing arms
Lifted head
Heart beating
Alive and breathing
This is the look of one who is mending...

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