Grief Poem

Living In Grief

I wrote 'Endless Haze' during a time when the weight of grief felt impossible to bear. It's a reflection on how loss can linger, intertwining with love and loneliness, and how, despite our best efforts, we can still feel stuck in the pain. This poem is an attempt to give voice to that struggle and the quiet strength it takes to keep surviving, even when everything seems unmovable.

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Endless Haze

Published by Family Friend Poems October 9, 2024 with permission of the Author.

I’ve searched for solace,
yet grief clings,
a shadow I can’t shake.
Loneliness tightens around my heart,
where love and loss entwine.
leaving me to stumble through each moment,
lost in an endless haze.

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Binh Herdrick, originally from Vietnam, began writing poetry after the sudden loss of her beloved husband, Larry Herdrick, in May 2024. After nearly 31 years together, Larry's unexpected passing left Binh devastated. Writing became her way of processing the immense grief and keeping Larry's memory alive. Binh holds a BS in Supply...

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