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Why Now?

May 25, 2011
By pinklemonade BRONZE, Fogelsville, Pennsylvania
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Favorite Quote:
If you live to be 100, I hope I live to be 100 minus 1 day, so I'd never have to live without you.
-Winnie the Pooh

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Why would you leave me now
In my time of need
I thought you would be there to catch me
But no one was there when I fell
When I ran to your arms
You moved aside, letting me run into darkness
I trusted you
So why would you leave me now

© Marybeth L., Hamilton, NY

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