Watch me
read
the poem as
a YouTube video.
Audio and Video Music:
Relent.
By Kevin MacLeod.
Performed by
Kevin MacLeod
at the Free Music Archive
under an Attribution
license.
Martin died at twenty-four;
A second transplant failed.
Rest in peace, my darling boy,
The lantern of my life and joy;
In death find life unveiled.
Nor can one hope for more.
Copyright by Nicholas Gordon. Free for personal or non-commercial use.
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