I wrote Somebody in 1987, age 20. It was my friend’s birthday, and this was my way of expressing that I cared. Compare this poem to The Saviour (1983) and Grace (1985), also on the theme of friendship. Somebody wonders
Somebody
My Friend – 2
This poem is about friendship and loss, and the grief which comes with it. This is the second in a series of poems exploring different facets of friendship and love that I wrote back in the early ’80s. Compare this
A Note of Thanks
I wrote this poem in 1985, 17 years old. Just like Grace, also from 1985, it expresses gratitude for a true friend. One inevitably loses loved ones and friends in life. It is a blessing to find true companionship and