Once Upon a Time

Once upon a time I was happy
Once upon a time I was filled with joy
Once upon a time I had people to trust
With whom I had time to enjoy

But where has this once upon a time 
disappeared to
When did this fairy tale end
Where is that little laughing girl
When will the books open up again

I need another chance
A twice upon a time
I want a way to make things right
A way to end this rhyme 

I am opening up my story again hh
I am finding my rightful page
I am going back to change the past
Once again I ha
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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