old European superstition (Remove filter)
SILVER OVER EYES
SILVER OVER EYES
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Silver over eyes
Modest payment
Left for hooded Charon
For the boat voayge across
The river Styx into that feared long black silence.
Two silver dollars
Laid upon closed
Lids of eyes.
This is your estimated worth.
A misspent existence and it yielded
Silver over eyes.
Cold round slivers. They're only tr...
Friday 17th May 2024 3:04 pm
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