Why some things remember, <br />Why some things forget? <br />The dress rehearsal's over now- <br />And we still haven't got there yet. <br /> <br />Why reality's like a dream <br />Or death, another nightmare? <br />Our living's full of shortcomings- <br />And death's just an endless stare.<br /><br />Patti Masterman<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/why-some-things-remember/