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Letter to Ophelia

by Ascetic

Dearest Ophelia

How did it feel

As you accepted death?

How did it feel

When your lips bubbled misery?

How did it feel

To have drawn your last breath?

When drowning out your sadness

Through drowning yourself

Were you suffocating--

Or were you free?

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