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To My Mater

February 16, 2022
By Afra ELITE, Kandy, Other
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"A writer must never be short of ideas."<br /> -Gabriel Agreste- (Fictional character- Miraculous)

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Remembering my childhood days
I was reprimanded for my attitude and plays
Zealous you made me, zestful you are
All about the world, you taught me that far
Now my life which is as blooming as a bud
Awful it will be, if you aren't there, like a flood

© Afra S., Kandy, Other

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Tomorrow is my mother's birthday. So, here is a birthday present from me.

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Afra ELITE said...
on Feb. 19 2022 at 10:36 pm
Afra ELITE, Kandy, Other
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@IzzyMossie137, thank you so much...😃😃😃
IzzyMossie137 GOLD said...
on Feb. 19 2022 at 1:47 pm
IzzyMossie137 GOLD, Aurora, Illinois
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Even tell your mom that I wished too.
There are pieces worth reading and yours is one for sure
Afra ELITE said...
on Feb. 19 2022 at 10:45 am
Afra ELITE, Kandy, Other
103 articles 7 photos 1824 comments

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"A writer must never be short of ideas."<br /> -Gabriel Agreste- (Fictional character- Miraculous)

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@CaliFranceGurl648, Thank you for commenting... Actually, my Mom doesn't like celebrating birthdays and stuff, but still, thank you...❤❤❤
CaliFranceGurl648 GOLD said...
on Feb. 19 2022 at 10:39 am
CaliFranceGurl648 GOLD, San Diego, California
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Nice birthday gift to your maman. Tell her that I wished.