Why?

Why? 

Why?
Why did you have to go?
I should have known
I shouldn't have expected it to turn out for the best
Because you died like the rest
What did I do so bad
That I wish I never had?
Now I ask myself WHY?
Now I know:
Because I didn't say hi,
Now I have to say good-bye
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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