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'Indifference' on the eve of my mom's death by twelfthnight at 11/6/2010 11:28:00 PM There was a new moon on New Year's Eve, She lit up the sky with a silver grace And cast aspertions all over the place Which were heartless and cold, So I told her so. I stepped out of the car At a quarter to twleve, And I faced her nose to nose I said something I now can't recall, But she got the jist, She was hung on the wall of the new old sky, And she didn't say nothing That Mamma was passing. I don't know where they got the expression 'Blue Moon,' she didn't look blue to me, Then quick as hey presto, I caught her blue, And blaming the tips of the Clouds for her hue, She was arrogant, awesome, silent and bold, And she didn't care nothing That mamma was passing. At dawn she made magic of ocean and air, The lace of her leaving Was strewn everywhere, And it wasn't until the sun Lulled her to sleep, That I wondered, and missed her, And Mamma was passing