Tristan Robert Lange

Resting Place

Here I lay
 
Me
 
Down to sleep
 
Upon a grave—
One day
Mine to keep—
 
Beneath a blanket,
Plaid,
My mother weeps.
 
Surely,
I am worth more
Than the grazing
 
Sheep.
 
Yet, few ever stop,
Pause, or feel
 
That
 
Deep.
 
© 2026 Tristan Robert Lange. All rights reserved.
First published on tristanrobertlange.com, August 18, 2026.
 
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