The chancer's dying wish...

The Absurdities of Life - eyebrow raised.

By Conor DarrallPublished 3 years ago • Updated 3 years ago • 1 min read

Photo by Maxim Tolchinskiy on Unsplash

I'll die in a warm state of grace,

If the last thing I see is your face.

But if I'm VERY ill,

T'would be much kinder still,

If you wore that wee black thing in lace.

love poems

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Conor Darrall

Short stories, poetry and some burble . Irish traditional musician, medieval swords guy, draoi and strange egg. Bipolar/ADD/CPTSD/Brain Damage. Currently querying my novel 'The Forgotten 47' - @conordarrall / www.conordarrall.com

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Kelli Sheckler-Amsden3 years ago
hahaha
Donna Renee3 years ago
Hah! You are obviously really great at these, I applaud you! 😁

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