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Gone.

August 20, 2011
By LifeofPoetry BRONZE, Leroy, Illinois
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"Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead"

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Laughing in the park
Playing the rocks
scared of dogs that bark
Sand still in her socks

Cant believe shes gone now
never coming home again
Never seeing that sweet smile
as she skips around the bend

Lying in her coffin
skin as white as snow
I ask only one question
which is why'd she have to go?

© Allison F., Menlo Park, CA

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LifeofPoetry BRONZE said...
on Oct. 5 2011 at 10:10 pm
LifeofPoetry BRONZE, Leroy, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead&quot;

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Thank you so much!

 

lilyrose said...
on Aug. 25 2011 at 5:21 pm
Amazing! This is extremely good!(: