Those Things Denied
Today is for the living
fate yet to take its toll
The reaper’s threats lie cold and bare
when not yet on his roll
Life belongs to those who bleed
with joy and pain redressed
The will to live—Your love to give
those things denied to death
(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2018)
Copyright © Kurt Philip Behm | Year Posted 2018
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