Thought of Life
     by Aaron Nelson

We walk through the world blindly
Missing everything not distinctly apparent
We possess senses, but barely use them
Then, at the edge of death
We contemplate our lives and say
"I've missed something"
And God's reply is
"Yes, you've missed a lot"


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Poem Copyright © 1998 by Aaron Nelson.

 

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