A Belated Effigy
By lupus tenebrae
For you I carve an effigy,
and hope
that I’m soon forgiven.
Oh ye who died of lethargy,
for you
I carve an effigy.
Although I pain obsessively,
I pray that
the nails are driven.
For you I carve an effigy,
and hope that
I’m soon forgiven.
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Copyright 2012 lupus tenebrae
Author's Note:
*Repost* My original triolet piece, written a month after my great uncle's passing.Comments on "A Belated Effigy"
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A former member wrote:
Beautifully written bro and its nice to see you again :)