By Bill Castanier on April 14, 2010

This weigh I cannot carry - Barbara Hranilovich
Busby
I dared not speak
for fear of breaking
Spilling my broken heart
on that sidewalk
strewn with flowers
Lighted candles
Lighted candles
Lighted candles
Wan in such darkness.
This weight
This weight I cannot carry.
Poem and image by Barbara Hranilovich
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Bill Castanier has been an award-wining weekly newspaper editor, advertising and public relations executive in his 40 year career. In addition, he has been an executive with a newspaper trade association and founded Michigan’s first technology association, I-TE@M. He writes a weekly newspaper feature on Michigan authors and is on the Board of the Kerrytown BookFest and the Michigan Notable Book Awards. He has the only daily blog on Michigan literature (Mittenlit) and founded Spartanpodcast.com.