Synopsis
DEATH
IT CREEPS SLOWLY UPON US MASKED IN A UNIQUE ARRAY OF DISPLAY
IT HAUNTS OUR EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES LIKE A NEVER CEASING MEMORY OF UNPLEATNESS
IT NEVER LEAVES US ALONE IT IS THERE IN THE BACK OF OUR MINDS EACH AND EVERYDAY
WE SLEEP KNOWING IT COULD BE OUR LAST
WE TAKE FOR GRANTED THE ONES WE LOVE AND TREAT THEM LIKE YESTERDAY’S LEFTOVERS JUST TO HAVE THEM PULLED OUT OF OUR GRASP NEVER TO BE HELD AGAIN
YET WE ARE STILL AMAZED AT THE SEEMINLY SHORT EXISTENCE OF OUR PUNY LITTLTE LIVES
WHY DID THEY HAVE TO GO SO YOUNG
HOW COME WE COULDN’T HAVE JUST ONE MORE DAY
I NEEDED MORE TIME
WELL WE DON’T ALWAYS GET WHAT WE WANT DO WE
PEOPLE DIE
THEY LEAVE OUR LIVES
AND IF WE ARE LUCKY THEY RETURN TO OUR LIVES IN THE HEREAFTER
A Word from the Writer
This was inspired after losing both of my grandmothers 28 days apart