Tag Archives: Loss

One of A Kind

Posted on 19 March, 2018 by PoetJanstie

Is she the last of a generation …? Continue reading →

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Beginnings and Endings

Posted on 7 May, 2015 by PoetJanstie

(for Kath) Your words, those words you found so readily, that bound more hearts than we can count, that longed to procreate, transforming stress and suffering into new-born life and unbound joy; a baby girl or baby boy, maybe both … Continue reading →

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Twenty-Seven Years

Posted on 6 December, 2013 by PoetJanstie

As the West winds blew their fury the earth let out a cry; as if to deny expected truth, it was more than just a sigh. As if one life had greater value than all of this; all of the love … Continue reading →

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