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Silver Wings
6 months to live
Before I fly
On silver wings
Up to the sky
To a place free of pain
No loss
Only gain
Where I'm free to fly
On silver wings
Around the sky
Forever
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People tend to avoid death, but for some, it is a release from the pain that binds them. This piece was inspired by a dying friend, and I hope it in turn inspires others.