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The Old Shoe

I'm covered in dirt, my laces are knotted, my soul is worn, my tongue is spotted. I lie on the closet floor, to far back to be seen, I'm no longer needed, their are others who make you gleam. For I am an old shoe, sick and worn, without you I can not walk, so I lie and mourn.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2010




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