September 6 – Life Goes On

September 6, 2021 by Nancy Oelklaus

A cancer diagnosis is given;

Life goes on.

Peaches are abundant;

Life goes on.

An angry young woman confronts the world;

Life goes on.

A loving friend makes peach cobbler;

Life goes on.

This poem was first published at http://nancyoelklaus.com/blog

Author of Simple Serenity: Finding Joy in Your Life, Journey from Head to Heart and Alphabet Meditations for Teachers, Dr. Nancy Oelklaus' poetry has appeared in the newsletter of the Story Circle Network and the 2000 monograph of the Texas Council of Women School Executives. She lived in Austin for 25 years. A former Texas educator, school district administrator, and association executive, her last career was leadership coach. Nancy now lives and writes in Sedona, Arizona.

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