poems written on the fly

live it

In art, bad sex and bad breath, d. james, literature, overweight champions, poem, poetry, writing on 11 February 2009 at 9:30 pm

what to do
today
when I realize
my life
is one day
shorter
than yesterday

and tomorrow
is shorter still

best be grateful
for all the tomorrows
I can

while living
like there isn’t
another one coming

(D. James)

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