Return to SenderA Poem by willwebWrapped in plain brown paper in a cardboard box mailed postage due to someone who cared A slight shake, hearing the sound of rattling pieces mixed in with tears, pain and sorrow My hands found you, broken and shattered in the bin marked outgoing Gently I opened you, held you against my heart, mending you the best that I could But your happiness was elsewhere in a worried smile addressed to another, regardless of the fear I repackaged you and wrote “Return to Sender”, then softly stamped, Fragile, Handle with Care” Praying he will see © 2014 willwebReviews
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13 Reviews Added on June 23, 2014 Last Updated on June 23, 2014 AuthorwillwebTXAboutHi, I am willweb. Maybe you remember me and maybe you don't. I have been writing here on and off for years. I pop in and write and read and comment and make friends and learn new things. I enjoy maki.. more..Writing
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