Living On

Accepting Death

Yvonne Leehelen Dowell
Sometimes I think about
family who have passed away.
I can only pray.
I think about those years
of pain, sorrow and tears

I have all this writing to share
to show others how much I care.
depression hits, I quit.
I can't sleep , I just sit
I beg God to show me
what he wants me to see
and then a baby is born.

Published by Yvonne Leehelen Dowell

I grew up in St.Louis. A lot of my writing portrays where I have lived across Missouri. I am a freelance writer, poet, artist, junk, recipe, doll and book collector! I love to read. I have three grown sons a...  View profile

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  • Dan Reveal2/3/2010

    This is very good work. Thank you!

  • JerseyNana2/2/2010

    Priceless, there is so much more to give!

  • Pat Burroughs2/1/2010

    Wonderful! Especially the surprise ending. Birth is always such a miracle. We're expecting our second great-grandchild in September, so we get to witness another miracle, God willing.

  • Cindy Tuttle2/1/2010

    Yes, the miracle of new life is amazing! I agree.

    With Love, Cindy

  • Dan Reveal2/1/2010

    This is very good writing, Yvonne! I'm glad I found your page!!

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