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Don'T Pass Me By

Don't pass me by says the baby in his mother womb God already has a plan for my life please don't think of getting rid of me to soon. Don't pass me by ,says the toddler in his crib, mommy there wont be a lot of days like this where I am crying and whining all the time because I know you and daddy need to have your own quite time, but could you pick me up and hold me one more time. Don't pass me by, says a little boy cry while he is running up to a Ice cream truck in hopes to get a ice cream cone but with no such luck. Don't pass me by, say the preteen boy who while riding his bike and came a cross a stray dog on the street, he says ,come home with me and I will name you Pete. Don't pass me by say the teenager boy to a young girl at school he says, would you like to go with me to the spring dance Saturday,? I think your cute and I will pick you up at 8 and I will try not to be late. Don't pass me by says the young man at his girl friends feet, he say, will you marry me? I will make a great husband just you wait and see. Don't pass me up say the daddy to his new daughter as the doctor places her in his arms he say ,I just could not wait to hold you much longer. Don't pass me up says the older dad to his son he say, make sure before you marry this girl, that she is the one, why don't you go to collage to make sure you get a good job. but it what ever make you and your sister happy but you know you can talk to me about any thing because your pappy. Don't pass me up says the Grandpa to his grandchildren he says, me and granny get kind of lonely maybe you could stop by a little more and could you please stop by and pick me up a bag of that soft candy at the groceries store? Don't pass me by says the Grandpa who has now passed away, he says, God I have tried to be a good boy and son and the best husband and father a playful grandpa. I tried ,as he got down on his knees and cry, Please Don't pass me by.

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