MY INVISIBLE SISTER

by David G Dickenson


OH, FOR THE SAKE OF A REAL SPECIAL FRIEND
THAT MIGHT OF SURVIVED TO AVAIL AND AMEND
HER IMAGE LIKE MINE YET IN HEART TO ASCEND
HER PRESENCE DENIED TO GODS KEEPING DEFEND

WHAT SADNESS IT WAS FOR A MUM TO ASSESS
TO LOSE A CHILD SO YOUNG HER GRIEF TO CONFESS
FOR LIFE WAS SNUFFED OUT SO QUICK, NO CARESS
TO LIVE WITH THE PAIN HER THOUGHTS TO POSSESS

BUT I'M SURE SHE STILL LIVES IN HEAVEN ABOVE
AND NOW WITH HER MUM TO ETERNALLY LOVE
TO THINK OF WHAT MIGHT OF BEEN IF LEFT ALONE
A VISION OF LOVELINESS AN ANGEL BE KNOWN

YET FATE HAS DENIED ME WHAT COULD OF BEEN NICE
TO HAVE LIVED SIDE BY SIDE ON EARTH FOR ADVICE
A SOULMATE FOR MUM AND A FRIEND WITHOUT PRICE
MY INVISIBLE SISTER YOUR IMAGE ON ICE.