An Angel No More:
My Life in Pieces

To Shear Lake an icy winter weekend a hand, a hug, the words I love you To Gull Lake youth group trip too many people, walking...

You were a timid caterpillar never showing your true colors Now, You are a beautiful butterfly emerging from your cocoon Finally showing...

In death, I am free From neglectful dad to abusive stepdad To narcissistic husband Freedom was never a choice for me But in death, I’m...

Father, daughter, mother, son Seeds that grow a family tree But family can be anyone Family time, the web is spun Back into the family...

They called me the day she died I don’t know why They’d made it clear years before I wasn’t family anymore They’d attacked me The last...

I didn’t know That I’d be the one To feed and bathe And take care of you I didn’t know You’d call me mom Or find comfort in my arms When...