DeadRose

life after death

I am waiting for life after a death. 

 

Guilt, or lack thereof,

spraying mothers perfume 

over herself, in order to consume

rolling roars of tears by

absence and comfort.

 

I am waiting for life after a death. 

 

How long must I wait

stewing in my terrible self rot 

to purge away the sins I 

only thought I have committed?

 

I am waiting for a life after death.