how the story comes out – May 8

Posted on May 10, 2014 by landl30

5.8.2014

he walks up the stairs

and out of sight

so why do my eyes

tear up

we raised him to go

out on his own

have his own values

be a man

but knowing that I

won’t be around

to see how his story

comes out

breaks my heart.

——————

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