Date Posted:20:01:30 10/14/01 Sun Author:Lori S. Maynard Subject: Too Many Questions
What are the colors of death?
When do you know you're at your last supper?
Is armageddon just a word that draws breath?
Where's the end of the earth? What are her bumpers?
What started the tradition of Halloween costumes?
Was it truly the clash between the living and dead?
Why do we state that it's "safe to assume"?
Would a catatrophe explode in our heads?
Why do we seek for treasure at the end of the rainbow?
Don't we know that it is now located in the land of Oz?
Will our skin ever declare victory from sun and snow?
Will we ever find a better excuse than "Just because"?
Shock therapy sometimes sounds good in this strange land.
Does that come in a little magic pill now?
It seems they can wrap up any emotional DNA strand
and convert it into something digestable somehow.
But, I will remain happy just sitting here
and continuing on in my voracious poetic attempts
to explain everything from happiness to fear
and even write about what makes me feel like sh*t.