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I Took a Walk Today

I took a walk today I touched the grass And ran with fleeting thoughts into the recess of my mind For the grass was dead All that was left was something I could not define I took a walk today I saw a tiny bird And wept eith bitter tears that ran streaking down my face For the bird was dead Had died softly peeping Acry that no-one heard for they did not slow their pace I met a friend today I felt a pain inside For I realized this friend cared not for me I returned to the dead grass and the frigid little bird I begged God to let me join them in eternity Rather than stay in this cruel world And He refused So here I stay I took a walk today I

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Date: 8/11/2011 3:16:00 PM
It was a pleasure to read your very interesting writing today Christine. Thank you for posting your poetry for us all to read and enjoy. Hoping you have a wonderful inspiration filled day. Love, Carol
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