Saying Goodbye.....

Tears in my eyes

As I say my goodbyes

A bleeding heart

As I prepare to part

From friends and special people that I leave behind

Will I ever meet more of their kind?

Poems on My Kitchen Wall

• Home by Edgar Albert Guest. What a beautiful piece of work! I particularly identify with it now more so than ever.
• Normal Day by Mary Jean Irion . The poem is under the picture. There's more to it than that, but I can't find the longer version online.
• Dorothy Parker's Résumé , Love her wit!
• Emily Dickinson's Life, Not in Vain
• Some by Ogden Nash

'A Heavy Heart'

Now I know exactly what that phrase means.