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Awakened

by Angela Cotterman

Between 4AM and the chill,
Death catches you
off-hand--there is no reason
to be aloof about it.

It's matter of fact:
that death happens in your sleep,

05/25/2005

Posted on 05/26/2005
Copyright © 2025 Angela Cotterman

Member Comments on this Poem
Posted by Paganini Jones on 07/14/05 at 08:51 PM

Oh this is SUPERB. Tight, a little witty, delicious. Yes, this is GOOD. "there is no need to be aloof about it" - such a surprising but logical line.

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