Wash me from head to toe
When I longer breathe
Be careful with my face
For it was torn
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A fascinating poem, LeeAnn. I wish you had included a poet's note to tell us more about this. My gut feeling is that this poem is about Emily Dickinson, but am I wrong? Did you have a close friend named Emily who just passed away? Tell us more, please! (Thanks for posting.)
Life and death! ! Muse of a broken heart. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.