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Birthing a New Me

Push, Push, Push! Is what I heard him say Oh I am! Damn this is too hard It's late in the day and I don't know what the Hell I was thinking Again! I should not be doing this at my age This place looks small feels like a cage I am thirsty and hot Push! Push! Com on give it all you got I thought I did that At least 10 years ago I really thought I had everything under control You know had things in order That was all in my mind Life, it's not so kind Oh! Come doctor take...take...take...it out Ms. Jones no matter how loud you shout You are going to have to do this Come on doc don't dis Help me No! now push we got all night That ain't right Let me be Push, Push, P-U-S-H What is the rush Come on Alright I am P-U-S-H-I-N-G I hear this strange sound Ms. Jones come on I see something round This time my feet will be planted on the ground Push....I see the shoulder Life....I will be bolder Come on you are almost out Yes! I shout Come on keep going don't stop Oh! I'm not I'll reach the mountain top AAAAH! Doctor Doc is that it Am I done Now, Ms. Jones it has just begun When dealing with your new life don't run Don't try, do your best And the LORD will take care of the rest As he cuts my cord I shout Thank You LORD Here Ms. Jones here you are CONGRATULATIONS on birthing a new you Written by Naomi E Jones

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Date: 5/11/2015 7:35:00 AM
Wonderfully crafted. Keep it up! 7+!
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Naomi Jones
Date: 5/11/2015 7:44:00 AM
Thanks again, Hannington Mumo

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