Too Late

Thinking of her day and night,
wrinkled, withering, hair turning white.

Wish I had time to write her a letter,
naw, she's alright, she always gets better.

I finally wrote her, too late,
she had passed away.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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November 28, 2019 at 5:05 AM
Kenneth, welcome to Soup. This is marvelous! Happy Thanksgiving!
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