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Breath of life

By Ross Mitchell   

Oxygen we intake
lungs thrust into our plasma
carrying it into our mazed white coil,
immortality our living trial.

when time has come
organs no longer breathe
kiss me one last time, my wife
respiring my last drop of life.

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how oxygen travels through our bodies to make everything work and when it leaves our bodies die.


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