She sees him still
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* Upreet Dhaliwal

*   Grief
*   anger
*   bereavement
*   creative writing
*   English literature
*   physician narratives
*   education
*   literature
*   philosophy
*   primary care
*   doctor

> When she closes her eyes
> 
> He is still there.
> 
> She can sense the smile in his eyes.
> 
> She can smell his skin,
> 
> And hear his voice
> 
> She doesn't have to try; she can see him.

> When she sleeps at night
> 
> She dreams sometimes;
> 
> It is always him that she sees.
> 
> He was right by her side
> 
> For years and years
> 
> But she needs him most now he's gone.

> She sees him still
> 
> Though he is no longer here
> 
> Does he see her pain and anger?
> 
> For better or worse
> 
> Till death do they part
> 
> Wasn't supposed to happen till later.

## Footnotes

*   Competing interests None.

*   Provenance and peer reviewed Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.