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"Why?" A poem written on 3-19-19

3-19-19 I don't know the rules about poetry but I decided to write my thoughts down differently today. Thanks for reading. I promise I'm not always so dark, but tonight and this past week I've been pondering and that leads to this stupid question that forever haunts me. The infamous question. It never goes away. There is no answer. How can three little words cause so much doubt? I didn't know that letters had the power to turn my world upside down. Why? Why Emerie? Why us? Why God? Why didn't you heal her? Why didn't you save her? Why didn't you answer our prayers? Why did she have to die? Why couldn't I have known? Why God? Why?!!? Silence. Nothing. No answer. How can three little letters cause so much anguish? I didn't know one could live life not ever knowing why. The question that leads to more questions; The question that keeps on asking; Please stop asking, I tell myself. But I don't listen. Comparison sho...