The Christian does not fear thee, Death,
Nor does he dread the grave;
For thou art just a means of wealth
That one day he shall have.
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A simple but impressive religious verse, all the better for being brief. You have said all you wanted to say, in a well controlled way.
Wonderful writing Paige. Beautiful, rhyme and message. I really enjoyed the last stanza particularly. 10 Karin Anderson
A classic poem, and a really beautiful one at that.