I go home to a place to rest my head,
protection from the storm, to the shelter and safe harbour,
of my mothers arms.
Instead death greets me.
It is reflected in the mourning clothes,
the absence of my loved one.
My sister beside me shares my pain
but hers is a wound on the mend
mine is fresh and stinging.
So I will pray and try to grasp in vain,
the
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