Fear Immortality Poems

Cosmic Fruit or Anyway the wind blows

I thought  one day I shall not
It is as fast as a bullet and as fair as there-fore...

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...“ ‘I used to love talking with friends,
they gave such meaning to my life,
but after watching them all die…
it no longer makes my eyes bright.

“...

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I am overjoyed over our mortality. Because if we were immortal, I wouldn't feel the need to hold your hand. I wouldn't feel the need...

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For Immortality 
David J Walker

I’d rather you think that
You think know

Then really know
The real me

Nothing here to see
Or hear
Nor fear 
Nor forswear

I’d rather you think...

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Immortality is not for me                                          ...

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What a sweet splendor you’re my Queen
To the living and to those who have lived
I once feared your harmless serenity
When I was a mortal a...

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How much pain,
Can one take?
How much rain,
Floods the lake?
How much before the damn breaks?

How long does immortality last?
While we believe we cannot die,
Before life takes...

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Unscaved with Time
Never divine
Souls come and linger
In this theatrical pantomime

Temple of the slaves, rise from their Graves
Misfits and jesters alike, juggle souls with rotten spikes
Temple...

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Helen, Troyless
by Michael R. Burch

"The face that launched a thousand ships..."

Helen, bright accompaniment,
accouterment of war as sure as all
the polished swords of princes groomed to...

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Immortality awaits..
The body fades away..
Through life..
The body is a vehicle..
We board a vehicle to enhance experience..

A soul knows its purpose..
As it embraces physicality
To feel..
The richness...

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Like antique china that slips through clumsy fingertips 
Shattered into tiny fragments
Unrepairable, unreplaceable
A blameless mistake 
It's beauty disintegrates 
Never to be appreciated again
By future enthusiasts

Like...

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My dearest, if immortality reigned 
Would you strive, strive and ask something more 
No choice given, would you leave me pained 
The things I think...

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Let us accept this pain
and some fear
it will heighten autumn colors
crack of clean air
black crows in blue sky
lake.

Rather than fight pain, falling
asleep in front of...

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she sat beside me and screamed like a wounded wolf 
I was mesmerized and shaking with fear
couldn't utter no word but to gaze at her...

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We offen do ponder the birds that will fly, the ground at our feet, the sun in the sky.
 Lies like rocks, we cast in...

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