Graveside at Fairhaven on the Eve of my Leaving Their bodies lie below I know And they have gone away Yet stay Somehow And they are with me now Unlimited by place They grace Me at this time when I appreciate They go with me Wherever misfortune or fortune may Send me to be Their past is present in my future fate As if they know So: here I go But I feel like they follow even so "God bless all our loved ones" they used to pray "Wherever they may be" and now I see They are with me and (like me now) are free Grandma and Grandpa: I drove your car here (We always took care of what little we had) And now it runs on memories Of a time before the world and I went mad And moments at graveside like these I had to come before I go But you are coming too (I know) +Steven Curtis Lance Copyright MMIX -------------------- +Steven Curtis Lance Books: http://books.lulu.com/sclance Website: http://brainmeta.com/poemdirectory/stevelance/comment.php Blog: http://people.lulu.com/blogs/view.php?user_id=24826 AuthorsDen: http://www.authorsden.com/stevencurtislance Check out my latest book and compare prices: http://www.authorsden.com/visit/viewwork.asp?AuthorID=10116