Five More Minutes
A big shout out to Rachel Thomas for her post that inspired this piece.
Five More Minutes
Remember me, in times gone by
When life’s gone hard and made you cry
A simple thing this little hand
once fit clean through a wedding band
Then as the light it broke clear through
the brightest morning summers dew
A spark was shone there in the eye,
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a wink to every passersby
laugh and light, sound and peace
it set all of our minds at ease
to take away your pain and fear
give everything you held so dear
Remember me those wishes made
when I was young and unafraid
as time measured by the sand
when I aspired to be a man
If you have gotten this far thank you. There is much more to be coming soon. Life takes us on crazy turns but memories they yet remain.
~Bryon ‘Solid’ Stehl~ 10/1/2023 All Rights Reserved




