They get to live to see
The few steps I take
But they still love for me
To have my lifetime break
Until they finally many a me see
They look back wanting to have me again
II
I am also with a heart
A heart which needs to extension gain
Every second’s death breaks my heart
Every minute’s extinction gives me pain
The hourly killings are like knives in my heart
The daily death makes me go insane
The weekly extinctions hit me like a heavy bat
I have to kneel to clear my thinking bane
Now it is a confusion how younger ones push me
And older ones hates to see me go
Alas! My life is ending
And my last step hangs in the air preparing to join the other
Time never allows me to overstay my welcome
III
So I leave
I hope those who were left in me stop whining
Because they get to see many a me
Amoafowaa Sefa Cecilia (c) 2014
6 replies on “MELANCHOLIC LAST STEP (CRAZY STANZAS)”
A beautiful observation.
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Thank you very much.
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Very welcome.
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Many blessings Cecilia. I will send you lite it sounds to me that your heart is heavy,peace
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Thank you very much.
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