No one fell asleep eternally
Passed on - they died.
And we who stay to wave them off
Should let them go - with God
Adieu!
Lets keep the names
Unspoken
Lest they look back
And feet forget their going
“Be on your way”
that's all there is to say
I wanted to shorten a poem I wrote some years ago, and De’s 44 word quadrille prompt is just what I need to: Go