"FOG"
"FOG"
I SEE THE FOG,
COMING DOWN THE HILL.
ENSHROUDING LIKE A BLANKET
BUT DOESN'T REMOVE THE CHILL.
THE CHILL THAT LIES WITHIN US,
EACH AND EVERY ONE.
THE CHILL OF THE GRAVE
WHEN OUR LIFE IS DONE
ALL THAT WE CAN HOPE FOR
IS THAT OUR LIFE WAS GOOD
MEASURED BY AN UNKNOWN SCALE
BUT ENDING, WRAPPED IN WOOD.
THE FOG OVER THE GRAVE IS COLDER
THAN ANYTHING WE'LL EVER KNOW.
BUT I DOUBT WE'LL FEEL IT,
WHEN WE'RE SIX FEET BELOW.
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