Mayhap

Itmay happen

         Somewherefar into the future.

         Who canknow?

         Who cansee what miracle of happenstance

         Mightcause two paths to intersect?

         Not you…

                        And certainly not me.

 

It may happen.

         Livescan crumble in the jumble

         Endingup so tragically.

         Basicinstinct of survival

         Kickinginto overdrive will

         Stillthe pain…

                  Compensateto some degree.

 

What may happen?

         No oneknows.

         Mysteriesof life and living

         Vex ourdays, haunt the night.

         Keepingcaution as our guide

         Makes usvigilant and wary

         Of thedangers.

         Keeps usreaching for the light.