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In the Hands of Death

June 2, 2010
By Emily Harsch BRONZE, West Chester, Ohio
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So sudden is death.
He is unexpected, draining, and depressing.
When the news comes you weep,
The pain is not only skin deep,
But aches. Like a sunburn,
It heals slowly.
Time is the key for healing.
Death is inevitable. He will come, and he will conquer .

© Jeremiah P., Philadelphia, PA

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