In memory of Becky Bell
who died on 2nd Nov 2001
Please pray for Joe and all that knew her.
A cloud weeps as the earth pulls the rain from
- Jeff Echols
(#1Scarlett)
aged only 53 years.
Every life that Becky touched burned just a little brighter for her touch. She is missed by more people than I can comfortably imagine.
Almost twenty years ago Becky's brother wrote this poem for her. Much later she passed it on to me. Now is my turn to pass it back.
its ethereal grasp, and yet the earth rejoices
to receive back the water it so freely gave.
The cloud is for a time buffeted by stormy winds.
Its chaos flashes through its being.
but after a time the sun emerges to reveal a
glorious vista of beautiful earth.
It is only now that the cloud may rejoice in its
loss, knowing that all things work for good
to those that love the Lord.