We tend to divagate towards
oblivion, eventually.
A predilection for signboards,
tenacity as potentially,
hope an unforgiving banshee.
When I go I've only two requests:
clemency when I spoke beastly,
my body given back to the pests.
Oblivion (noun)
the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
the condition or state of being forgotten or unknown
the state of being destroyed
Merriam-Webster
Divagate (verb)
to wander or stray
dictionary.com
Tenacity (noun)
very determined and do not give up easily
Collins
Detritivore (noun)
an organism (such as a fungus or an insect) that feeds on dead plant or animal material
vocabulary.com
clemency (noun)
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
good weather with comfortable temperatures
New York Times
Huitain: 8-line stanza with ababbcbc rhyme scheme and 8 to 10 syllables per line