Can you grieve the loss of something you never had? The answer, simply, is yes. A young friend of mine has just shared some sad news. She was pregnant for the first time but had a miscarriage a few days ago. She and her husband looked forward to this special event with a guarded optimism. TheyContinue reading “Can you grieve the loss of something you never had?”
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From a Dark Place
I wrote this poem at a low point in my life when I had experienced emotional pain. I felt helpless in my situation and was sure my heart was broken irreparably and my head would certainly explode. When I look back on poems such as this, I am always so taken aback by the darkness ofContinue reading “From a Dark Place”