That Was Her Way

That Was Her Way By Amber Turpin February 1, 2005 We never discussed What had happened that day She preferred to keep silent Cause that was her way I wish I had known What I know here today I'd have offered her comfort In some form or way Mama always kept quiet When it came to her pain Though her heart had been broken She never complained He left without notice One day with no words The man of her dreams Disappointed her world I was busy with children the Day to day chores Consumed my attention My thoughts were not hers Mom was never the same But she never complained Though her heart had been broken She kept quiet her pain Her twilight time Came with the day to day same Mom pa*sed away quietly She never complained