My heart strong
Beats with life
Each day fades
With a dying sunset
Burning away
The waning glow
Stops me in my place
I wonder why
When my clock’s last hand
Strikes the end
My death will not
Be as grand
Alyson Hays is a senior at Cameron University pursuing a degree in English. She enjoys journaling, writing short stories, and traveling. She plans to teach English overseas after graduation.
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