I sat on the edge of the rivers mouth, watching the sun set slowly behind the eyes of forever There in the dusk a pack of coyotes approached me, they asked of my somber state I said my sorrow was with morality, the thoughts of my death and the dismay of human suffering One of the coyotes scarred with deep wounds from years of survival, approached me closer He said I have been from the moutains edge of Appalachia, to the rivers of Savannah Life is a fragile and cruel thing, our kind knows of the suffering of existing day to day Life isn't a waterfall, it is the blink at which you do at the waters cascading down Death is the pool which the water collects, all living things end up there You must not ponder why, only ponder what to do next For it will be gone human, as all things go I merely looked and nodded a heavy sigh The pack nodded back in unity, and carried on And I looked back at the sun, disapperaing in the forever So I took my heavy legs to a step, and walked from the mouth To the limbs of Oconee, and walked to my place of rest To ponder my next