Exceptional Free Verse To Cherish Thorns : No Particular Day by michaelcahill Final Words writing prompt entry

No Particular Day   There is only turning it off                                          all of it   why is that so?     you task me with inquisition?   without sense     so you say…         are you the master of pondering     the answer fountain     with southing waters of logical lotion         drenching me             flooding me                                              drowning me with sincerity             beloved precious life                         there is no other                 so you say                                 and?   I don't want it I don't like it I don't want to live         get it?             it is without solace or reward             pain requires medicine                  until                      the                           pain                                   goes                                                 a                                                                     w                                                                                        a                                                                                                           y   wait. I have your hand I won't let go I'll hold it till the pain goes away I promise it will get better you just can't see it right now trust me I care   "But, you aren't here                                            today…"       Writing Prompt You know you (or your character) is going to die within moments. What are your final words? Describing the circumstances of your pending death, to whom you are speaking, who you are, etc. are all optional. Recognized Author Notes Suicide leaves the living with that horrible thought, "If I was only there." And there is some truth in it. That is why it hurts. But, it takes such a brief time to commit suicide. No one can be watched round the clock.

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