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This is Just to Say

January 25, 2011
By MargaretC GOLD, Hopewell Jct, New York
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This is just to say

That I lost

The shoe

That you made

For me Yesterday



I was running

Away from

The ball

When I slipped



I am not sorry

Because it was

very uncomfortable

And besides

I wanted

Sneakers

© Jennifer W., Houston, TX

The author's comments:
This is part of a series of poems I have written titled "This is Just To Say" This one is from Cinderella, writing to the Fairy Godmother.
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