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I Put Your Hair In A Jar

April 15, 2011
By ShelbyC. SILVER, Pocomoke, Maryland
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I put you hair in a jar
as I saw it fall to the ground
it brought tears to my eyes
thinking,
it's getting worse?
is the chemo really working?

© Reid B, Westport, MA

The author's comments:
I thought of my grandmother when I was writing this poem she is a lot better but it reminded me when she was going through the bad stages of the Cancer.
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