A Perfect Moment
by James Buchanan (1975–2017)
Published in
1 min readApr 28, 2021
I had a perfect moment
on a perfect day
the season was fall
the leaves were yellow
the view was perfect
and the sun was out
The music was perfect
my body and mind felt calm
I felt a perfect moment that
I thought might be
what heaven was like
I knew the moment would pass
so I appreciated every second of it
I was grateful
I was in a wonderful place
thank you
for the perfect moment.
This poem was written by my dear friend, James, who is no longer with us. I am housing it here in Put It To Rest because he was an advocate for mental health awareness. I write about our relationship in the following pieces:
