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Symbolic Bookend to Life

Don't Fear - The Reaper

By Paul StewartPublished about a year ago 1 min read
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The Grim Reaper Waits

Symbolic bookend to life

Death comes to us all

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Well, looks like we are back on the haiku. This is my first entry to the Time Capsule Haiku Challenge. Expect more. I'd love to sound annoyed or something, but I'm not. Hopefully you enjoyed this. If you did, if you like, leave a comment, click the heart or both.

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Paul Stewart

Scottish-Italian poet/writer from Glasgow.

Overflowing in English language torture and word abuse.

"Every man has a sane spot somewhere" R.L Stevenson

The Accidental Poet - Poetry Collection is now available!

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  • Kelli Sheckler-Amsdenabout a year ago

    bookend....awesome

  • Megabout a year ago

    Love the line "Symbolic bookend to life"

  • Lamar Wigginsabout a year ago

    Chilling... Now, I'll calmly just walk away. (as you would say)

  • Gerald Holmesabout a year ago

    Love it. This hits on how important our time on this planet is.

  • Mariann Carrollabout a year ago

    Very deep are you talking about the beast

  • I'm still waiting for him to come get me, lol! I'm so sorry that my sense of humour is dark 😅

  • Judey Kalchik about a year ago

    these are the end times... for some

  • Cathy holmesabout a year ago

    Another good one. Well done again.

  • Heather Hublerabout a year ago

    So true, indeed it does. Great work!

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