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Of Dementia
by Esra Karatash Alpay → (All Poetry by Esra Karatash Alpay)
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Am I alive?
I guess so,
Since the sky,
Is still blue.

I still breathe,
Thank God,
But yet the distress,
Is Heavy - All over me.

A burden over my shoulders,
A misery that greets gravity,
I wonder upon the wonderings,
Fearful of the cravings of dementia.

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 Reviews of "Of Dementia"
Reviewed by Regis Auffray
Reviewed on October 23, 2010
I think many can relate with what you express via your verses here, Esra. Thank you. Love and best wishes,

Regis

Reviewed by Sue Hess
Reviewed on June 30, 2006
expressive write, it says what you want to say in a great form, the prose flows smoothly


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