Poetry: Immortality - by Alex Bond

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by Alex Bond

Created on: June 21, 2008 Last Updated: July 08, 2008

Immortality is ultimate freedom,
as well as ultimate imprisonment.
We'd be able to do everything we ever wanted,
but to view all our friends' deaths, we'd be haunted...

Knowing that your death will be a never,
makes completing something take forever.
Without the pressure of impending doom,
what would you do, but sit in your room?

Were the question asked of me,
"Would I like immortality?"
I would reply without delay,
"no thanks, I'll die someday."

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Yesterday I saw your smile,
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As I stood in front of the morbid mirror

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