Death

fate is an illusion

we use

to ease the terror

of our mortality

the future is

science fiction designed

to populate the void

in our souls

our pointless wandering

salvaged by history

and

our souls saved

by the stories we share

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Let's get serious for a moment.

Mathew Paust, Dec 16, 2015

Last two lines saved it for me. *

Emily Sparkles, Dec 17, 2015

You say much with few words. *

Ed Higgins, Dec 17, 2015

Indeed: "by the stories we share."

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