Terror Plague

I HAVE discovered the terror-plague
not a shadow nor a beast
but the fear of eternal pain
and flesh decaying in riddles began
to sing:  

each step eternity
each tear
a terror
for Love 
whose wings
flutter by
And then shall i die
waiting for something
i have never known but
adore.

:: 01-25-2024 ::
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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