<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358207" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Afterlife</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Coins fall in a<br>Myriad of colors, as<br>Confetti thrown at a surprise party-<br>From a place that could be heaven<br>My thoughts, broadcasted aloud.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Listen<br>None but a celebration-<br>A surprise is to see the dancing waters<br>Rise and fall to the tune of Chopin’s waltzes.<br>Drop a coin in a fountain, no matter how fluorescent the color.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My thoughts are muted, as<br>Cotton fills each hollow space in my brain<br>A strange and inexplicable sensation this is, <br>Forever misunderstood-as the hands<br>Of my digital watch, I would turn<br>If it deemed possible- and count backwards fifty-one years<br>A power struggle, it would be, against the romances of nature<br>.<br>Every clock ticks as<br>Each hand, second by second advances, <br>Carrying me to the unknown? <br>Ashes to ashes, to hell or heaven, or could there even be an<br>Afterlife<br>At all? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Coins fall from where could be heaven.<br>I hear strange voices within a charnel house, <br>Every clock in this world must be ticking. As<br>Second hands advance about every watch face.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Pendulums sway, as metronomes beat, <br>While my night was sleepless…<br>I never celebrated a party where I threw confetti, or neither<br>Did I ever catch a handful of coins- no matter how colorful, as they<br>Fell from the sky.<br>I was never enticed by the sight of waters dancing.<br>I lived in the charnel house while the rest of the world was alive.<br>Cotton stuffed in<br>Every empty space of my brain<br>Dampened my spirits.<br>A lone coin tumbles from the could-be heavens.<br>Perhaps I did not hear the time lapse?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Claudia+Krizay">Claudia Krizay</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358207" data-title="Afterlife de Claudia Krizay" data-description="Coins fall in a Myriad of colors, as Confetti thrown at a surprise party- From a place that could be heaven My thoughts, broadcasted aloud. Listen None but a celebration- A surprise is to see the dancing waters Rise and fall to the tune of Chopin..."></div> </div> </div>

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