The truth is my only son, Gregory Douglas "Doug" Turner, was brutally murdered at age 23, Dec. 3, 1992 in Xenia, Ohio. This is about grieving. The picture is of my ex (now deceased)me, our son and daughter when younger.
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Comfort Comes
First you cry, no peace in sleep,
though His promises God keeps.
Swiftly ... His comfort comes;
we're no longer alone ...
beloved children, His own.
Quick as the blink of an eye
things sour ... change to getting by--
tomorrow's uncertain
for life has no guarantees.
I thank God on bent knees.
Life will never be the same;
ther's no need to point, give blame.
Was it truly his time?
Offered my life for his
but, LIFE isn't show biz!
First you cry. How can one sleep?
Angels 'round make no peep.
Surely ... His comfort comes.
God's heart is never stone!
He understands,
cherishes,
comforts ...
His own.
A raw in your face story of teenage love, lust, murder, and revenge set in the Bronx in the early seventies, where the cold business world of organize crime melds with the brutality of street gang warlords that ignites a winner takes all battle for u
PI novel set in Manhattan during the 1980s when art galleries and model agencies were the two most glamorous businesses in the world. Dangerously well written.
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I am so sorry about your son! I feel for you deeply. May an angel cover you with His wings, give you comfort. God bless.
Many blessilngs,
~Linda