white coffin

 

A white coffin to touch the earth

The last dive, a six foot fall

Pink rose bud planks,

A falling of red life, in carnations and roses

This final good-bye

Said before familial faces

Of earthen shades

And slowly growing smiles

The short fall bliss

 

Author's Note

Cp. AM Sat 04/19/08 NM Great Grandmas burial, thouhts, words, tired, ok I guess (Written, New Word)