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Words for the Journey

Discover a sanctuary of perspectives, tools, and shared experiences written for people living with grief.

A Shadow Of Your Smile

MarioWilliamVitale
MarioWilliamVitale
 To reach with both hands into the day a humble need to bow the knee to pray laughter, smiles & love Illumination You sought a solution from the pain not having you in my arms is driving me insane We will walk hand and hand together we will come to understand
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Why We Talk About Them

JohnPolo
JohnPolo
For all those who post or blog about their late loved one.  For all those who post or blog about their loss.   For all those who talk about their late loved one.  For all those who talk about their loss.This is why we talk about them. 
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Hold On

flgibso
flgibso
Hold on to all the times we had In life that made you smile Hold on to all the memories That made our lives worth while Hold on to all of our sweet love... And dreams that we once shared
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Grandpa For You...

TammyEisenberg
TammyEisenberg
Your life learning lessons are cherished and earnedI'm forever grateful you taught me not to get burnedFrom age three, I watched you and learned a lot about lifeI'll cherish those grandpa so I don't get cut by sharp edge knife I won't ever let anyone treat me less than bestThank you grandpa for all you taught me Now it's time for you to Rest RIP
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Well at least...

BethMarshall
BethMarshall
Few of us know the words to say at a time of intense sorrow. I surely don’t!In the uncomfortable silence when someone’s lost a loved one, have you ever tried to fill the gap with words? Yep, me too. For some reason we’ll attempt to bring sense to a situation that really makes no sense. Sometimes there are no words! 
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I Feel Lost

Gman8361
Gman8361
 “I feel like a shadow. I’m a fraction of my former self. The days go by, and I hardly notice them. Everything is a foggy blur,” Wendy shared.
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My Shock of you being gone

JannieDulaney
JannieDulaney
The shock of you being gone has slowly fadedYet the world it carries on.But the truth my Son that others cant see,Is the pain and sorrow that lives in me.You had a presence that lived in you,Your smile, your heart, the things you'd do.
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