Heaven's close as a memory,
Death's as far as the poles;
Life's as long as your longest dream-
And short as a springtime Rose.
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This is very beautiful and speaks so profoundly of life in general. Amazing how you can put them all into words and into a short poem like this.
I posted a comment on this poem but it was lost somewhere so I am posting one a second time - I find the poem conveys a lot of truth about life in general and love in particular, yet Death and Heaven laid in between. Profound and eloquent!