Tag Archives: sorrow

Bittersweet Moments

Posted on June 25, 2021 by maryannniemczura

Struggling with our emotions, we try to smile through the sorrow of losing the last dog of three. In the span of three months. Family was visiting when we received the news.  Bittersweet.  Good and bad times. Speaking in tearful, … Continue reading →

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Nature’s Overture

Posted on August 8, 2015 by maryannniemczura

Abundant, vibrant, ever-changing hues. First warm and welcoming, then desolate, harsh, cold, blustery, and cruel. Why I wonder? This dichotomy of death on a sweltering, hot summer day as birds sing and nurture their young is so heartrending. Why? Trying, … Continue reading →

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Upward Flight

Posted on July 25, 2015 by maryannniemczura

My sister-in-law completed her final journey and her brave two-year-battle with cancer on Monday, July 20, 2015. This week’s entry features my poem dedicated to her. We remain behind in sadness and sorrow. Upward Flight You slipped away from us … Continue reading →

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