Christmas visit
  Red ribbon,
December rain,
paper cardinal,
tears of pain.

Cold granite,
icy bronze,
darling daughter,
forever gone.

Gnarled cedar,
brittle grass,
windy hill,
nothing lasts.

Broken heart,
lost smiles,
missing memories—
hold me a while.

 

in memory of Emily (2/7/92-10/31/93)
from Gary (Dad)
Piedmont TCF
Charlottesville, VA
12/20/95

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