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Rated: E · Poetry · Other · #1658069

A request to the Grim Reaper.

I summoned him
By words on breath
The seraphim
That doles out death

He heard the cries
Of my desire
I wished to rise
From my death pyre

I called to him
Angel of lore
I begged of him
But he ignored

So here I stay
6 cold feet down
'Til end of days
Inside the ground
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