Do you ever wonder
If
Your death
Was ordered
Before your birth?
Do not ask me
I say
How far
I’ve seen
Or analyzed this life.
And I remember
Those words
Whispered,
“She loved me once…”
Affliction
Addiction
This love –
Do they love you
Enough
For a good death
I wonder
These prices
We pay.
Do you love
Those memories
Of me?
What a gift…
Right?
Poetry