My Death Day
I'm awake.
In a coffin.
Watching you.
You're sad, but
Silently relieved.
Now that I'm
Dead you are
Free to return to
Normalcy.
Though I can see
You, love.
Rigor mortis and all,
Cold body, the icy pupils.
I stare up at you,
Waiting for a tear.
But there is only a
Smile from you.
Copyright © Ian D. Campbell | Year Posted 2013
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