{"sf1_id":159840,"sf2_id":"yndMQ0B1","title":"Death and Fear","author":"Looksfar","words":216,"posted_at":"2010-07-08T02:41:00.000Z","tags":["Anubis","Death","Poetry"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/159840-death-and-fear","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/yndMQ0B1","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/f1/11/f1113170-6407-4856-9068-5dcdc48679f3","description":"","content":"I am dead and I am afraid  \n  \nI died alone and in great fear  \n  \nI tried hard to believe in things after death but I was confused and distracted by life  \n  \nI saw the light and was drawn towards it like a moth to a flame  \n  \nNow I stand on the endless vista of life after death and am confused  \n  \nI see so many possibilities, so many paths before me  \n  \nFear creeps into my spirit once again  \n  \nWhere am I supposed to go, am I going to heaven, am I going to hell  \n  \nBut I could never bring myself to truely believe in either  \n  \nI am a lost soul, an orphan alone and afraid  \n  \nSomething approaches me from the horizon of unending possibilities  \n  \nHe is great, powerful and he carries the blackness of death  \n  \nBut with each step he takes my fear and loneliness fades bit by bit  \n  \nHe's strange, black and canine but I feel growing peace and happiness  \n  \nAs he smiles warmly and takes my hand I know who he is, Anpu and he is my friend  \n  \nThe last of my fear and confusion vanish with his touch  \n  \nI feel confident, I feel safe  \n  \nI am no longer lost or an orphan\n\n\u0026nbsp; With his help and limitless patience I will find my path  \n  \n\n"}