Letter To Gran

When at times life has been tough on you,
You learnt to carry on
When there was none to help you bear the load,
It

ALTA
Her things were divided
That thing and this
Some got excited
And grabbed as they wish

They went through her dressers
Her

She placed the dime inside my hand and closed my fingers tight.

Then whispered ‘Keep it secret’ and I whispered

She was my favourite person
She was my dearest friend
I never thought the day would come
When the closeness would end

She was

Grandma's house was full of people
Around Thanksgiving time
There was more food in that one place
Than I have room to rhyme!

Ol'