Would Have Done Better

Mama if I'd known you're gonna die
I would have done, better
Daddy if I'd known that you would have cry
I would have done better
and now I'm so sorry, sorry I've did obeyed
As my minds trappings parlayed
I would have done better
If I had known


4/24/18
written words by James Edward Lee Sr.
Copyright © 2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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