Rigor Mortis

Posted on July 31, 2018 by

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“If we don’t know life, how can we know death?” Confucius

We all must die this I know,
but the puzzle that remains is
why some go before growing old,
snatched from life before their time.

 
Then there are those who live on
regardless of what they do
feasting on rich food
and glorious wine.

©2018 Linda Lee Lyberg

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24 Comments on “Rigor Mortis”

  8. Exactly. I suppose it is not our puzzle to solve. Today I’m going to make the top of my bucket list come true by seeing the humpbacks. Live in the moment as we never know how many more we will have.

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