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The Sadness Will Last Forever
These were the supposedly the last words of Vincent Van Gogh. You're on deathbed, and the lights are beginning to flicker. What do you say?
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In that dying moment
I will use the old folks’ tricks against them.
Childishly, as familiar, floating faces tease,
I will dip in a toe for temperature.
”Come in,” their forgotten voices will call. “The water is fine!”
”I have just eaten.” I will answer. “And should probably wait an hour.”