Lament For the Dead

not sure where they go
hell or heaven I don’t know
all traveled by air
but plunged into sea, buried!
oh,death! ,oh,fate! Thou are mean.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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March 22, 2015 at 10:47 PM
OLUSEGUN, Congratulations on your awesome win. Thank you for participating in my contest. Stop by my latest blog "POETS" if you'd like. Enjoy the win and honorable mention. <3 <3 LOVE LINDA <3 <3
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February 13, 2015 at 4:54 PM
You've described an awful tragedy, Olusegun, very well...this is certainly a tanka...best wishes in the contest...hugs, Rhonda
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February 13, 2015 at 2:39 PM
what a tragedy - deep sad write good luck in the contest:-) Hugs jan xx
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February 13, 2015 at 2:53 PM
Thanks ,Jan XOXO...
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