one day at a time

Photo by Łukasz Rawa on Unsplash

life
slowly withering
ambling into oblivion
cell by cell
memory by memory
or
life
vanishing suddenly
a magic trick
gone rogue
a turn sans the prestige
unexpected

cope we must
with what it throws
at us, somehow

either way
makes sense
to take it
one day
at a time

hold on…