How I Deal with Death (a poem)

How I Deal with Death (a poem)

I fear it. I embrace it.   I let it keep me up at night. I poke at it with a stick.   I get skeeved when I have to touch it and pull out an old pair of pajamas to wrap up my rat and bury him.   I abhor it. I adore it. I really don’t adore it I just...