Laura Zucca-Scott’s most recent poem to appear here was “A Mother’s Watch” (February 2018).
Fading
By Laura Zucca-Scott
Sunsets are hard
Vibrant colors fading
Silence shrouding life
Slowly, inescapably
How many days?
How many hours?
Will you hear a child’s laughter?
Or a cry of pain?
Memories so overwhelming
A whole life
A few moments
Close to infinity
Beautiful Laura! Well said… 🙂
You are expressing so much of our thoughts at this time. Always a pleasure to read your work.
Thank you very much. I am glad you liked my poem.