Tag: Terri Erickson
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After the Funeral
Terri Erickson Lewisville, North Carolina, United States Poet’s statement: When my brother was killed in a tragic accident before his 21st birthday, the anguish I felt was unbearable. Watching my parents, particularly my mother, mourn the loss of their only son was almost worse. In retrospect, it seems that the emotional agony of losing…
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Breast Cancer Suite
Terri Erickson Lewisville, North Carolina, United States Poet’s statement: Since I became a published poet, it has been my privilege to spend a few hours volunteering at one of our local cancer centers, working with a very compassionate chaplain—one who understands the healing power of words. She invited me first, to speak with a…