When Death Stares Me Down

When death stares me down When my freedom is stripped, when my emotions are no more, when Death raises its scythe, when God calls to me, to my heaven above, when my writing is not here and i can write no more, the day Death stares me down is the day i go home.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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October 21, 2011 at 6:16 PM
Congratulations on your poem being featured this week, Jesse
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October 21, 2011 at 5:30 AM
Congratulations on your poetry being featured this week Jesse. Love, Carol
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October 12, 2011 at 6:22 PM
I really like the message in this poem. Keep your faith shining. Congratulations on being featured this week. Wishing you ongoing sucess with your writing. Karen
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