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The mourner
Author:
Cecily Mitchell PM
She stands alone, tears unchecked...
Rated: Fiction K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort - Words: 44 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 01-20-10 - Status: Complete - id: 2766444
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The Forgotten Mourner

She stands alone, unobserved

Watching crying

The men the women the children

They mourn

Openly without shame

The wife she strokes the coffin

Says goodbye

Gains comfort

The mistress alone

Forgotten

Loved now unloved

She wipes her eyes and walks away

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