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The Secret Little Garden

May 3, 2014
By xxMsUnPoPuLaRxx GOLD, Schaumburg, Illinois
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She was a girl who knew how to be happy even when she was sad. And that's important. -Marilyn Monroe

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There laid his dead corpse
There in the tragic little garden
His skin turned black as coal
While his heart began to harden
His hair fell out
As his bones started to crumble
It was there in the garden
Where his spirit would soon mumble

© Kimber E., Yorktown, VA

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