racecar by Abba Marie Moreno

racecar

by Abba Marie Moreno

 

“To be or not to be?

That is the question.”

Hamlet asked the audience

under the stage lighting.

 

He died.

(Hamlet did)

 

 

 

 

 

But the actor lived

to play Romeo

another night.

 

Another night

to play Romeo,

but the actor died.

 

 

 

 

 

He lived.

(Romeo did;

and Hamlet too)

 

Under the stage lighting,

Hamlet asked the audience:

“Is that the question,

To be or not to be?”

 

 

(in The End, who died?)