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Gently

I hope this is postmarked
before my death certificate is dated
but you’ll know why if it is
or if it isn’t
 
If you get this in time
let me down gently
More gently than I was going to
let myself down
40 stories onto the sidewalk
before you crossed my mind
inches prior to falling

(2013)

#Death #Life #Love

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