Everything is here
by Jean Jones
Realizations from a COVID-19 hospital bed
Everything is here-
All your lovers, your demons,
Heaven, hell are here-
Don't wait for heaven,
to live and be filled with joy,
It is all right here.
If this is heaven,
then what is hell? Hell is here,
too-It is all here.
© 2021 Jean Jones
Jean Jones has an MFA in Creative Writing Poetry from Bowling
Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. He teaches English as a
Second Language part-time at Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington,
and is regularly published by Horror Zine and Aphelion
Webzine.
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