Today’s Grief

there’ll be no crying tonight

the cat’s purring in his sleep

dog’s running in his dream

you murmur as you

roll against me

the cold rain on the roof

sounds far away

I’ll hold today’s grief

safe until tomorrow

About alicebarrett

Small town writer
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