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If only I knew how to stop dying

If I knew not to die in life, For I have died so many times, I would turn to stardust, To be forever immortal. I would turn into darkness Not to see my shadow anymore, And let my eyes be the moon What lights up the heavy night. I would change into pure water To flow downhill from the spring, To kiss the sea at dawn And then to rise to the clouds. I would become a grain of sand, For the wind to carry me away, And finally eternity To turn me back in to a human

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Date: 4/10/2024 8:26:00 AM
Thanks for sharing this... exposing your thoughts through your unique poetic style. Welcome to Poetry Soup. I welcome you with the love of the Lord, expressed by John 3:16 of the Bible, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." Be blessed.
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