How is Your Door Closing?
Will it gently drift closed Or thunderously slam In an unexpected explosion How will your door to this life close? … Continue reading How is Your Door Closing?
Tag: death
THE Uncontrollable Growth
Your prompt for JusJoJan January 5th 2023, is “cancer.” Use the word “cancer” any way you’d like. Have fun writing! … Continue reading THE Uncontrollable Growth
Recollections
I seal them in envelopes File in my cabinet of memories Some seals have been broken Some edges tatty from … Continue reading Recollections
Taking Time
How to embrace this new normal A lobster-red face calms to pink Tears will run dry, almost etch a river … Continue reading Taking Time
Remember Buttons
Memories are lurking in my mind A smell, a song, a taste Triggers of this remembering Walking with the gone … Continue reading Remember Buttons
I Have Questions
Born Die With so much in between I’ve never said I understood Only halfway done But I can’t even know … Continue reading I Have Questions
Bring It or Not
If death is your greatest weapon Then bring it Because you count on my fear If death is your greatest … Continue reading Bring It or Not
Calling for You
Sparkling silver steel sharpened blades Of the banshee’s cry, a slicing laser light Through my head and my heart The … Continue reading Calling for You
Still Watching You
It started with a slur Words that she couldn’t find More drifted into the forgotten And it became a giant … Continue reading Still Watching You
Leave a Satisfied Mark
Like a snowflake or fingerprint We all lead an inimitable life None two alike Uniquely idiosyncratic to each There might … Continue reading Leave a Satisfied Mark
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