Fear

Oh, the fear of growing old,


         Youthful bodies now turning cold...


              Death, the fear of a life unworthy.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Stella Avatar
June 26, 2010 at 7:55 AM
boy you nailed this one good I hate the unknown when where why and how hope it is like my sister tho in thy sleep keep up the great work also thanks for your kind comments on my work too
R Avatar
June 25, 2010 at 8:03 AM
This gave me the chills...everybody is afraid of dying and getting old...unfortunately, we all get to that point. great writing..kisses, Emily
Richards Avatar
June 25, 2010 at 7:45 AM
The last line especially is profound and the worst fear of all. So much said in such short verse. Well done, Daniel! ~ Carrie
Mehta Avatar
June 25, 2010 at 5:06 AM
Nice thoughts on growing and death's tall
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