To His Anai

simplicity

such audacity

how does he know

6 feet below

scratchy palms

grave digger arms

he's seen the tears

carve stone cheers

any last words

over the birds

they chirp goodbye

as he digs

such horrifics

sweat in his eye

as he says goodbye

to his anai

Author's Notes/Comments: 

Anai is Kuna for "friend"

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