a breath of end

a breath of end

A lifeline from the dead,
and from it a deadlife:
a body filled:empty-sorrow.
A message to one,
and no-one:
a non-entity:life and holy.
A moment spent
and vulenerable:
weakened hard:soft event.
A deadline mixed
and throaty:
raw lung:breath of end.

-Matthew Koutzun