Tuesday, 14 August 2018

retirement


I missed your funerals;
how did they go?

Two tins of ashes now
hid in a row?

Forever on the hill
till the sun turns to red

Or developers come to
turn you both out of bed?

Although we have paid 
in advance for our plot,

nothing's forever and
forever is nought.

[[ my parents on a hill ]]



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