The Taffy Pull

This taffy pull
Will stretch each heart

Making pure and sweet and stronger
To the salty tear
Add an act that’s dear
And endurance instead of flour


So that when loved ones leave
We’ll know not to grieve
True life stretches past this hour
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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