When I | am dead, | my dearest, Sing no | sad songs | for me; The meter isn't totally regular, however, as readers can see right away here. For one thing, the speaker leaves off the final stressed beat in line 1, a variation she will return to throughout the poem. Still, ther...
Besides, it may be said, and said with justice, that there are plenty of bottled-lightning temperaments in other countries, and plenty of phlegmatic temperaments here; and that, when all is said and done, the more or less of tension about which I am making such a fuss is a very small ...
Today I am in a place of supernatural peace while I wait silently on the Lord to answer me. This supernatural peace is like no other feeling. Though there are many things going on in my life that would, in the natural sense, be “worrisome,” I am virtually worry-free. My mind and ...
Today I cried, but only for a little while. I lost my father on Dec. 9, 2007- he lost his battle with Cancer. I don't have all of the answers as to why my father had to die, I know that God is a loving God and he would never take a person... that would not be loving ...