dancing words
blinding tears
a treasured picture
relegated to the bin.
A forged power of attorney
lifetime’s savings robbed…
the loss hurts
but much less than
destruction
of sibling bonds
dancing words
blinding tears
a treasured picture
relegated to the bin.
A forged power of attorney
lifetime’s savings robbed…
the loss hurts
but much less than
destruction
of sibling bonds
OMG, Reena – this is so incredibly sad! 😢
I hope it’s just fiction…
~David
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Yes. It is 🙂
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Sad poem based on the painting. Makes me wonder what happened after their time as boys that led to the destruction of the their relationship.
Thanks for sharing your poem!
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Thank you, Sally! These pictures just become painful reminders of a once-happy bond, when things go sour.
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Wow that kind of betrayal cuts to the heart…
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True. But we see so much of it happening around.
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We pray our adult children refuse such sad bursting of bonds!
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We should avoid criticizing others when they are around.
I met a nephew recently who told his parents, “I’m not close to any of my cousins because of the malicious comparison done by your generation.”
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Wow, its sad what damage we can unwittingly do!
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😂
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it’s so sad when that happens. I know about that. Lovely poem. I can relate.
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Thank you so much!
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It happens, and sadly affects relationships between siblings.
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Sad, but true.
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🙂
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Betrayal is more painful than loss of money
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You’re so right, Sadje
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👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼
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True. But it happens so often.
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It does.
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