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I Am Still Here

November 2, 2010
By KatieM. GOLD, Coronado, California
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KatieM. GOLD, Coronado, California
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"He will die on his feet before he lives on his knees"

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From across the sea
I am still here
From across the lands
I am still here
Wherever you are
I am still here
When I leave
I am still here
When I die
I am still here
Wherever you are
I am still here
Wherever I am
I am still here
When you die
I am still here
I AM STILL HERE

© Elizabeth H., Gulfport, MS

The author's comments:
This is dedicated to my dad serving over in Afghanistan. I love you daddy.
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