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I am turning back the pages of time, to our backyard sandbox. Dad made it for me, and my brother. I see us, playing, so peacefully. Oh why did you go, to fight in that war far away, and come home to us in a wooden box? ______________________ October 9, 2016 Poetry/Verse/The Sandbox Copyright Protected, ID 16-836-811-0 All Rights Reserved. Written under Pseudonym.

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Date: 10/10/2016 8:20:00 AM
Very emotional well-done great poem x
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Date: 10/9/2016 10:42:00 PM
Great memory with a sad ending
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Date: 10/9/2016 8:31:00 PM
wow, you made it so profound, Constance. Wonderfully done and so sad. soupmail
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