Not Long Left Poems

I had just begun to understand
the meaning of death when my uncle died.
Before him, Death was something that
happpened to members of my family that
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i sit by my window,
watching in apprehension,
fingers clenched tight,
feeling sick from the tension.
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mummy and daddy are
always so ratty,
cause they drink coffee
and tea,
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when i am in my bed at night.
i cuddle my one eyed teddy so very tight,
monsters come alive in the dark,
spikey, hairy bad breath scary beasts,
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Give me some pen and paper
and I will shower you with many a sweet verse,
give me a torrid tale,
and out of my poets purse-
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Cast your line of hope out into the void
See not the journey but the landing.

Inverted drops clinging onto nothingness
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Four years falling,
A thousand faces
flash by within a breath.
A just fallen feather
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To summarise my day
in the most poetic way
I sell my soul on the web.
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Me old man only ever eld me once
before he closed the door forever.
I always had hope in my other father
Santa, thinking he would love me more.
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Stood upon sea smoothed stones
that have been slowly shaped over
time, each one rounded, rolling
under the waves.
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