Don't fear the Reaper
Another sleep only deeper
Your toil is done
No more midday sun.
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I too give a nod to Blue Oyster Cult and the cowbell skit on Saturday Night Live! This is unique and different view on death. I like it a lot. The ryhme scheme works really great. Nice, crisp lines. Great piece, much enjoyed indeed.
Good morning my favorite poet. So good to read you again! And this poem! WOW! ! ! I already have the image in my eyes-mind! Little by little taking shape.Burn Poet, burning in the intensity of his words!
I don 't fancy burning Robert, had a few close calls with fire already - as for the reaper, he 's a bit too close for comfort now at my age so would like to give him a rain check for a few years yet! ! Interesting write though, and very we'll penned.
Enjoyed this piece. If you have time tryHeadstones it's very similair.