Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Waiting To Die Comments

Rating: 5.0

He's waiting to die
there are no more tears to cry
only months, days, hours, minutes
To share life with those who are in it
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Aqua Flower
COMMENTS
Rose Marie Juan-austin 09 October 2018

BRILLIANT! Very poignant write The impending death is so excellently captured. Short powerful lines that are so very true. Wonderful poem.10+++++

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Aqua Flower 10 October 2018

Thank you so much for your comment Rose. Such a wonderful reply.

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Carl Roussell 07 October 2018

Your poem makes me think that there are two ways to spend one's last days; one would be to be alone and isolated, and the other way is to have friends and family near to say the last goodbyes and maybe create a fond memory for them to carry with them. A thoughtful poem, and a 10.

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Aqua Flower 09 October 2018

You dissected the poem perfectly exactly what I was meaning to say I've seen both sides of someone terminally ill 1 who isolated themselves from the rest of the world even the ones that wanted to love them the other surrounding themselves with family and love. I think I would like the ladder. Spend the last minutes of life with people loved ones. I don't think I would want to die alone. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and for your comments.

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Kostas Lagos 05 October 2018

Sometimes death is redeeming, after all the suffering and pain.10!

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Aqua Flower 05 October 2018

That is one way to look at it and probably very true for some suffering so much.

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Bernard F. Asuncion 04 October 2018

Such a fine poem.......10+++++++++++++++++++

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Aqua Flower 04 October 2018

So many pluses! thank you. It was written for someone I know who has terminal cancer.

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Rini shibu 03 October 2018

To live at the edge of life and wait for death is very tough..well penned

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Aqua Flower 04 October 2018

Not all face terminal illness the same. Thank you for commenting Rini!

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Kelly Kurt 03 October 2018

A thought I often acknowledge.

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Aqua Flower 07 October 2018

haha! ! ! ur comments always amuse me....love your humour

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Kumarmani Mahakul 03 October 2018

Life's shadow hides his sun and an amazing moment is expressed with beauty of hope. An amazing perceptional poem is shared here...10

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Aqua Flower 07 October 2018

Light in the mist of shadows. Thank you for you thoughtful comment on this one.

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