Further Existence
Laying down,
Listening to muted sound,
All around,
As heart pounds,
Faintly in the aged body,
Barely here
Barely there,
Barely something left to see,
Shallow rest,
Waking test
If will continue to be
And then found
Within this reality.

Gloom
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