Poetic-Verses

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The dead do not belong to the dead.
They belong to the living—
 
The living celebrate the dead—
They bring flowers, song
Enduring marble and elegies
 
The living talk—the dead do not
The living create moments of memory
With lessons, laughter and moments of silence
 
The dead do not belong to the dead
They belong to the living
Who contemplate that which is yet to be