My heart goes with you

Just something I had to get out to deal with my grandpa's passing

Wipe that tear away from your eye now she said.
She leaned down towards me and smiled as a single tear rolled down her cheek.
Her voice cracked. "He's in a better place now, out of his suffering"
I shifted my eyes over to his shell, and felt as though my heart had went with him too.
"Bones to bones. Ashes to ashes.."  He's in a better place, he's out of his suffering now they all say.
Life goes on, people pass on and new generations, new life takes over but I felt like my life was frozen in time,
that life around me, generations around me went on but yet my life was on pause, in shock, in trauma. I loved my grandfather, my supporter and my caregiver deeply. He was a big part of my life and when he left, he took a great part of my life with him