write love
he said.
i know you are sad
he said.
but write love
he said.
i know it is unfair
he said.
but write love
i know you think
it will change nothing
he said.
but write love
he said.
it will be a legacy
he said.
for those left
grieving
write love
he said.
write her soul,
her life,
her joy,
her love,
he said.
so that it has
a voice beyond
her living
write love
he said.
so she feels
her life growing
not ebbing
not diminishing
write love
he said.
and he was wise,
within his speaking