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Rated: E · Poetry · Death · #2333250

To eternity let me be blown...

Strip me of skin
Fling off my flesh
Render me bare to the bone

Smash what remains
Heave it on high
To eternity let me be blown

Blow me away
Returned to the Earth
Who claims me as her own

Part of the planet
One with the world
Let me be never alone
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