Category Archives: Grief

All the Flowers Have Died

  ALL THE FLOWERS HAVE DIED H. W. Bryce Today, Saturday, July 8th, 2023, marks the 500th day Of the Unkrainian invasion by Russia. Dedicted to all Ukrainians: — — The wasteland lay smouldering, Smoke wisps floating up like balloons … Continue reading

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A Moving Experience

  A MOVING EXPERIENCE H. W. Bryce As it appears in STORYWITS Magazine in Greece, thanks to @Eva Lianou Petropoulou and team. A funny thing happened On the way to my new abode Sorting papers Nostalgia Being tough—forcing myself Me … Continue reading

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Burn and Burn Alike

And still the Amazone burns… Continue reading

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A Necklace of Gravestones

  A NECKLACE OF GRAVE STONES TO JANET @ rclas Sp. 12, 2020 posted for Aug 30, 2021 (Sp 5/21) H. W. Bryce   A necklace of grave stones, a rosary of sorrows, A gathering of hearts broken of families … Continue reading

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An Angel Whispered

  AN ANGEL WHISPERED H.W. Bryce   I knelt beside her grave, alone and lost, Not knowing how to grieve, Still not able to believe, For life had dealt to us its double-cross.   I scanned the tombstone garden, heard … Continue reading

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Therapy

  Therapy -Jly 26, 2021 H. W. Bryce   As I watched her suffer pain and weary of all sympathy, I felt forlorn, my mood was torn, ’tween anger and of empathy; I could not fix her ills, there was … Continue reading

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Funeral Service

  FUNERAL NOTICE   H. W. Bryce   Dearly beloved, we are gathered here this day, We few of our company who remain, to celebrate the death of one among us, one who touched each and every one of us. … Continue reading

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