Your Spirit is a candle,
Each night it lights my way.
It takes me to a secret place
Where you and I still play.
You whisper to me softly,
"Mom, I know how much you grieve".
Then you say I must remember,
You say I must believe,
"Only earthly bonds can be broken,
From your Heart I cannot leave."
Dedicated to My Friend Tuffy
June 2005 -- July 2010
Dated: August 18, 2010