If the Good Lord Tarries -

in five thousand years
our entire planet may be
a cemetery…

***Cremation anyone? Burial at sea?

For Susan’s contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Dietrich Avatar
February 1, 2014 at 10:01 PM
Susan is sure to like this. It's a shame that senryu and haiku are not supposed to have titles because this title really MAKES it! Kind of like footle titles.
Lamoureux Avatar
January 28, 2014 at 6:57 AM
I don't imagine he will tarrie, very effective piece. Good luck in the contest.
Andresen Avatar
January 28, 2014 at 3:44 AM
- Good one, Tim !!! - Luck in contest! - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
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