Cadaverous, glazed, and vacant,
reminiscences forever lost.
This once remarkable, human,
devoured, by an unrelenting disease.
Perpendicular, rigid and tranquil,
intellect absorbed, in a scientific cocoon.
Information received, but never deciphered,
Data collected, but lost in his dreams.
Maturity, invaded by false adolescence,
expression, unresponsive and vague.
It’s a sickening sense of achievement
To see my grandfather, live one more day.