mortality gnaws
like a hungry dog
seeking out the marrow
of a life lived –
good or bad.
what does it care
of quality or
compassion
when it is starving
and our bones,
they lie so close.
mortality gnaws
like a hungry dog
seeking out the marrow
of a life lived –
good or bad.
what does it care
of quality or
compassion
when it is starving
and our bones,
they lie so close.