Lotty
Another year has come and past, Another year, now home at last, My drouth's for you my pretty one.
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Goodbye
Just a look to an old photograph And you're always there And always you'll be But you're no longer here. Between the small faces We all see yours first.
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Chapter 1 - Mother
I ran through the streets, my drunk, abusive father running after me. I was of course running from my father but also my life.
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All I Want
Less than 2 weeks from. My birthday. That's when she passed. But that was 2012. Now there's. Less than 2 weeks. Until my birthday. She isn't here. One thing. One thing I want. For when I turn. 12.
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An Overdue Visit
That familiar and unpleasant feeling of anxiety was present in Thayne's stomach as he made his way slowly through the rows of beds and lawns. He clutched a bouquet in his hands with sweaty fingers.
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Done Looking
I ran into the fire. (I saw your face in the flames). I ran into the storm. (In the wind I heard your name). I ran into the night. (I thought I'd find you there). I ran into the sea.
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Romeo
You would have been Romeo, If your mother had her way, Which I think befits you nicely, If I'm allowed to say.
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Dig Two
#beginningline Without thinking of the consequences, I opened the box. You stared up at me, your eyes still open, staring into never-ending space.
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Adellyn
You came to being During the wrong time Mommy was in love She didn't realize what she had done Mommy didn't know you Were even here Until it was far too late She made mistakes Mommy drank She...
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You Took Her Too
A torrent of salty tears Trying to drown her broken heart Attempting to ease her fears Aimlessly wondering where you are Heaven or hell.
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Forrest Of Lost Children
Gone for months, lost in darkness, no way out in sight, shadows reach out, escalating the fright. Why would mother abandon us, throw us to the wind, were we a burden of unforgivable sin.
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Thank You
The day was simply gorgeous The weather was a wish I know you stood there by his side On a day you wouldn’t miss. I went to see you Thurs.
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RIP Mike 2-8-85
I woke up this morning and thought of you like I’ve done so many days I wondered where you’d be tomorrow and where you’d be today.
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Epilogue
I lay on my back atop the rambling hill, my vision clouded by a deep and alluring blue whilst the sun beat down on me, heating my damp skin.
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The Clock Keeps Ticking
It's ticking, Make it stop, How is time still going on. How does the world keep on spinning now that she is gone. She was my child, my life, my friend This isn't a break that a plaster can mend.
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The Room V
Days passed, then weeks, then months. Nothing. No one saw anything, no one had spotted him, no one had noticed anything different on that day.
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Forever Young
So much hope and ambition, i remember the day. Taken too early, now so far away. Life emptied out, memories all thats left. Reality hits me, takes the breath from my chest.
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Cold Loneliness Of The Night
I've been doing well, memories I had finally let go, yet here I am along, with nothing more to show. I miss the beauty of your face, this lost love I can never replace.
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After The Job
The second part to "Book Reader" ----------- Stepping out of the library The old man produced a light He did this every night But he won't finish it tonight He started to walk slowly He was in no...
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Knocked Out
Sometimes I just feel like knocking my self out, only because I wouldn't be in the world for a while... But I would eventually Come back....
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Desperate
I lie in my bed for what seems like the thousandths time today. I stare at the picture of my mother lying on my bedside table. I heave a huge sigh and close my eyes.
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Put A Rose On My Heart
Went to the place where we first met. Put a rose on the road with no regret. Went to the place where we first kissed. Put a rose on the floor along with the last tear you missed.
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Untitled
Krystal sighed as her eyes reluctantly opened. "Didn't I just go to sleep" She thought.
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Father
Father, I have failed you for 30 years, Forgive me, father, all my sins Father, You left me alone when I was 10 And I have prayed every night since then Father, I beg you to guide me now, for Life...
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