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When You Left the World

December 12, 2013
By madipaige_k BRONZE, ELIZABETHTOWN, Kentucky
madipaige_k BRONZE, ELIZABETHTOWN, Kentucky
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Favorite Quote:
Be yourself. Who else is better qualified?


When you left this world I was frozen with fear
I stayed brave around her just for you
I made sure while in front of her I never shed a tear
But when I was alone I had to shed just a few


The author's comments:
This piece was written to my papaw who passed away in 2011. The her in my poem is referring to my grandma. Enjoy this poem!

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