[Bards] A new sonnet

[Cathy Polakoff]

Be sure you save that, you'll want to give it to him someday.

Anna

At 08:35 AM 02/07/2004 -0600, you wrote:
>     It's been some time since I've written anything but I was recently 
> inspired to write the following sonnet and thought that I would share it here.
>     Pendaran
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>Solace <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = 
>"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
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>I used to feel dread fear of that sad day
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>When I shall cease to be. Though we may try,
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>Not one of us from death can turn away,
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>For in the end we all must surely die.
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>And yet sweet comfort do I find when I
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>Do look into those eyes so much like mine.
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>Away from me the fear of death does fly
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>And warmth embraces me like finest wine.
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>Yea once I lived in fear of mighty death,
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>Yet clearly now do I thus truly see
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>I need not fear the touch of his cold breath.
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>For now I know - immortal I shall be.
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>I know that in my son I shall live on
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>Long past the days when my poor shell has gone
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