If Dcath<br >Muse-touched today<br >I thought how strange<br >if death should take me<br >here, now, with half my honors<br >on, with half my years, unchilded,<br >loved, well loved, & half<br >believing in a god of love,<br >as I did not before, oh say,<br >half my life ago.<br >I would give up in peace.<br >I would go quietly<br >& not protest my youth<br >(which anyway tarnishes daily), nor my gift<br >(which anDvay is only<br >a way of saying: thank you, life,<br >hello death);<br >& not protest my rank<br >unreadiness.<br >I am ready. Whenever<br >the branch breaks,<br >whenever the film slips<br >in the sprockets, whenever the light<br >hisses & burns out, whenever<br >the lightning strikes, or the ice<br >slithers me across<br >into the oncoming traffic lane,<br >headlights blaring like<br >the head of God,<br >
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