A Second Chance

I stopped in time to visit death,
in the shadows of shackled tomb.
And just upond this damned old Earth
The reaper came in two.

One said I was the lust of nature;
the second pilgrim disagreed.
I snuck away before my mourning song
And O dear Lord- 
A second Chance... I'm free!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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