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Nothing.
Wake up call -
Or not.
Another day stretches out
in empty wastes
Of should haves
And wish-I-hadn’t
And other self-excusing lines.
It’s time again to live in Death’s grim show.
Lunch-time break
Or fast
From the greed
That always gnaws at what
- is best
- is pure
- is sacred
Forcing confrontation
With the face that haunts the mirror.
Bed-time tales
Or elegies.
Of fruitless lives spent
In search of…
…dreams
…glories
…wants
…needs
…greed
And the dreams await
To mock our ‘grandiose’ lives
That peter out
Into weightless-ash
Long forgotten by the traveller
On the grim road
Of this dance of graves.
THE ABYSS
GRIEF
I wish I could…
I wish I could…
And I am fated-
Doomed to drown-