The Unwelcome Friend
You are not always welcome, but you often do come by You have a way of bringing tears to my heart and my eye. You change my way of thinking and give new ways to see That others are the most important thing God gave to me. At times you leave a question of what the purpose is now and why on earth you get to take them early on somehow. Though with the sadness and the grief, you leave a gift too. The chance for true reflection, to think through and through. You help me see the hand of God working from up above. You help me see the way He shows me of His perfect love. You bless others with their chance to serve and bless my life. You make me thankful for tender moments amidst the strife. So while I do not always wish your company day by day I am in fact thankful for the important role you get to play. Death, could it be possible that you are actually my friend, A ge...