I see the steady progress of death
as he moves like an eclipse
across my face\n
My skin grows more taut
my beard is shot through with gray
my eyes are increasingly bloodshot
I can\u2019t recognize this person staring back at me \u2014
in fact
this stranger is scaring me<\/p>\n
My physical weakness astounds me
my arms don\u2019t listen anymore
my sense of balance has forsaken me<\/p>\n
But, blessing of blessings
I can still feel the life spark
I can still feel the life spark<\/p><\/div>\n
This week I received a very kind email from Ashok Kumar of http:\/\/karmadungyu.blogspot.com about sharing links. \u00a0I\u2019ve added the blog, but noted that if it looks too much like a money-making gig or simply reposts other people\u2019s stories, I would remove it, with respect to my readers (you) and him. Have a look and let […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
His family has taken on the blog and his artwork, so do visit and say hello. While he has passed away, his spirit lives brightly in his writing and photography. It is pure inspiration.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n
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