Do You Know…?

Do you know the signs of grief–denialanger and despairapathyacceptance–how they followone upon the otherat a gallopfirst and thena lope… How over timea weariness sets inthe pain, less fierceneed not be galloped throughheadlong…and days it takesat last, again to feel each stagein all its richnessall its depth… Weeks revolveexploringsorting weepingtaking hold againof faith, of lifebut if …