The true hero of the revolution

is that person who dares to treat

everyone as equals.

Children’s Questions

Everybody wants to go to heaven, 

but nobody wants to die, 

so how much do any of us really believe 

in heaven anyway?

Isn’t it just something mothers say,

to get their children’s questions

out of the way?

It will pass and you

will see the blue sky above again.

The ache of death