<\/p>\n
Just in case<\/p>\n
you hear of my demise<\/p>\n
perhaps<\/p>\n
a piano caught me under it<\/p>\n
by surprise or<\/p>\n
a measly microbe<\/p>\n
cut me down mid-stride or<\/p>\n
if lucky<\/p>\n
I never woke up from<\/p>\n
a better dream or<\/p>\n
even luckier<\/p>\n
I bid adieu<\/p>\n
by the wave of my own hand.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
Just in case,<\/p>\n
you get that phone call or email or<\/p>\n
read of it in the back pages<\/p>\n
of the local paper,<\/p>\n
this is just to say<\/p>\n
I’m fine with it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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