Friday 28 October 2011

ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF A CELEBRITY (1997)


The future which we had each

Thought up for you

Never came to be--

How life would have--

Should have(?)

Turned out for you

Remained ever unknown to me.

Your life was not ours to order

And perhaps also

Was not yours.


2 comments:

  1. Well isn't this question asked by each one of us so very often to ourselves? A lot of what happens to us or even what we eventually end up doing is beyond our control...so the question remains...!

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  2. Recently, three people I have known, in their 20s and 30s, just left us without any warning. So, more than ever, I appreciate what you put down in words.

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