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  >> Static Item >> Poetry >> Death >> ID #1077977  |   Show DetailsPrinter Friendly Page Tell A Friend
the person dead
This is about someone who has buried their lover and doesn't want to share the moment.
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what compensation is there?
they dug out your heart
to shovel in on top of her,
you lie above her
listening for a stilled pulse.

what sentiments can express
what needs to be said?
people feel a need to confess
some experience past
involving the person dead,
how long must this farce last?
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