Life after death

Death strikes with its wicked grin,
Deep grief and sorrow it brings,
Flights to heaven then begin,
When our souls fly without wings,
Each saint bears a halo ring,
They reign there as queens and kings,
With Angels near a calm spring.





Contest title: What Happened After 
Sponsored by: Nette Onclaud
Date: 18th July, 2025
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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