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"Antidotes to Fear of Death" by Rebecca Elson is a free verse scientific lyric poem by astronomer and writer Rebecca Elson. Originally (and posthumously) published in Elson's 2001 poetry collection Responsibility to Awe, "Antidotes to Fear of Death" is a meditation on mortality and the interconnection between human existence and the universe.