Ponderable polemics, poetic

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life and death

  • Adieu redux

    Final good-byes rarely are I have buried many a soul precious to me solemnly, sorrowfully humorously some with great relief many a complete surprise I have uttered public words of farewell, regret, remembrance tossed flowers, clods of earth, remorse and thank-yous atop bronze cocoons said farewell never meaning or believing it; til-we-meet-agains with more doubt Read more

  • Fact

    This may make you sing laugh dance or cry but the reality is you will always be dead much longer than you’ll ever be alive. Read more